Lane Kiffin remains uncertain about LSU roster status for Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 7:09 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin has provided no update on whether tight end Dae'Quan Wright and defensive tackle Zxavian Harris will join the team for the upcoming game against Louisiana Tech. Both players were granted a fifth year of eligibility following a legal injunction on Sept. 3, but Kiffin opted not to dress them for the team's 51-10 victory over Clemson. While Wright practiced with the team throughout the week leading up to the season opener, he remained off the active roster. Harris has stated he has not yet practiced with the team, targeting an appearance by the road game against Ole Miss on Sept. 19. Kiffin stated his personnel decisions remain guided by his personal belief in what is right for the players, despite outside criticism regarding the eligibility case involving the NCAA and Southeastern Conference.
- •Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris were cleared for eligibility on Sept. 3.
- •LSU excluded both players from the active roster for the Clemson game.
- •Kiffin declined to provide a timeline for when or if the players will be added.
- •Harris indicated his goal is to be available for the Sept. 19 game against Ole Miss.
- •LSU won its season opener against Clemson 51-10 on Sept. 5.
- 7:09 PMYahoo Sports — Does LSU coach Lane Kiffin plan to roster ex-NFL players this week?
"Will LSU football roster Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris for the Louisiana Tech game Saturday night?
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