Four-star freshman WR Corey Barber Jr. joins LSU Tigers ahead of kickoff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 9:37 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The LSU Tigers' football season approaches, now just 83 days until their opener against the Clemson Tigers. Incoming freshman wide receiver Corey Barber Jr. will wear jersey No. 83, having committed to the Tigers after flipping from Ole Miss under coach Lane Kiffin. Although he may not have a significant role this season, Barber, a four-star recruit, brings notable speed and potential after a successful high school career in Alabama.
- •LSU's kickoff against Clemson is 83 days away.
- •Corey Barber Jr. was a four-star prospect ranked No. 56 nationally.
- •Barber is noted for his speed and yards after catch ability.
- •He previously attended Clay-Chalkville High School in Alabama.
- •His commitment adds depth to LSU's receiving corps under Lane Kiffin.
- 9:37 PMYahoo Sports — Countdown to Kickoff: Four-Star LSU Tigers' Freshman WR Wearing No. 83
"With 83 days until kickoff for the LSU Tigers, it's time to highlight the next player to don that jersey number in Baton Rouge.
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