SEC rule complicates LSU's pursuit of Wright and Harris

The SEC has enacted a rule that prohibits NFL players from returning to college football, affecting LSU's recruitment of Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, both former Ole Miss players. The SEC's vote was unanimous, reflecting a strong consensus among member institutions. The rule comes after a Louisiana judge granted Wright and Harris a temporary restraining order, allowing each to potentially play a fifth year. LSU aimed to enhance its tight end and defensive tackle positions with these players. LSU's head coach Lane Kiffin has defended the pursuit, emphasizing the opportunity players have to play elsewhere if not signed.

• 1:47 PMYahoo Sports — New SEC rule could bar LSU football from pursuing Wright and Harris