LSU Tigers look to maximize talent under Lane Kiffin this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
The LSU Tigers aim to enhance their national profile with standout players under new head coach Lane Kiffin. Tight end Trey'Dez Green, quarterback Sam Leavitt, and running back Harlem Berry are highlighted as potential breakout stars. Green, standing at 6-foot-7, could increase his scoring with more red zone opportunities. Leavitt seeks a revival after a challenging season and aims for a first-round NFL draft pick status. Berry's freshman performance showed promise, and Kiffin's coaching could elevate his contributions this year. The Tigers have high expectations for the upcoming season as they work toward improved results.
- •Trey'Dez Green has 11 career touchdowns and is a matchup challenge.
- •Sam Leavitt seeks to bounce back with potential first-round NFL draft status.
- •Harlem Berry aims to improve on last season's performance with increased touches.
- •Lane Kiffin is expected to enhance player development and team success.
- •The Tigers look for consistency following recent struggles.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Three LSU Tigers Who Can Become National Stars Under Lane Kiffin This Season
"These LSU Tigers standouts can go from local stars to national superstars with big years this season.
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