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LSU Tigers top transfer portal classes in baseball and football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 11:00 PM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

LSU Tigers top transfer portal classes in baseball and football
Summary

The LSU Tigers were ranked the top transfer portal class in college baseball, marking their second No. 1 ranking this cycle after football. This recognition reflects LSU's commitment to enhancing their rosters through the transfer portal. New additions include Bino Watters from Notre Dame, who excelled as an outfielder, and Landon Hood, the top pitcher from Gonzaga. The Tigers aim to rebound after a challenging season, investing heavily in their programs amid efforts to boost NIL opportunities under Lane Kiffin. The baseball team's recent improvements and the football staff's increased talent are part of a broader strategy to compete at a national level.

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  • •LSU ranks No. 1 in transfer portal for both baseball and football.
  • •Bino Watters and Landon Hood join the Tigers' rosters.
  • •LSU aims to rebound after a difficult season.
  • •Investment reflects broader NIL strategy under Lane Kiffin.
  • •Program strives for national championship in every sport.
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — LSU Tigers Ranked No. 1 Transfer Portal Team In Both Baseball, Football
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The LSU Tigers were recently ranked the top transfer portal class for college baseball, giving them their second No. 1 class in a major sport.

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