LSU announces 2026 No. 7 jersey recipients Trey'Dez Green and Whit Weeks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
LSU football has officially named tight end Trey'Dez Green and linebacker Whit Weeks as the players to wear the iconic No. 7 jersey for the 2026 season. The announcement was made during a team meeting, with former LSU running back Leonard Fournette presenting the jersey. Green and Weeks, both veterans from previous coaching staff eras, are set to have significant roles in their respective positions. The No. 7 has a storied history at LSU, with past wearers including Patrick Peterson and Leonard Fournette.
- •Trey'Dez Green and Whit Weeks designated to wear No. 7 for LSU in 2026.
- •Announcement presented by Leonard Fournette in a team meeting.
- •Green had a breakout year with seven touchdowns last season.
- •Weeks is expected to be among the top linebackers in the SEC.
- •Previous No. 7 wearers include Patrick Peterson and Tyrann Mathieu.
- 12:20 PMYahoo Sports — LSU football reveals who will wear the coveted No. 7 in 2026
"LSU football revealed which stars will wear the coveted No. 7 jersey when the Tigers take the field under Lane Kiffin for the first time.
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