Skyy Clark transfers from Illinois to LSU for final college season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 2:48 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Skyy Clark, a former point guard for Illinois, has announced his transfer to play for LSU. After starting 12 games at Illinois and averaging seven points, Clark left the team in January 2023 due to personal reasons. He transferred to Louisville before moving to UCLA for his junior and senior seasons. With the NCAA's recent rule allowing players a five-year window, Clark aims to utilize his final year of eligibility at LSU under head coach Will Wade.
- •Skyy Clark played 12 games for Illinois before transferring.
- •He averaged seven points per game during his time at Illinois.
- •Clark left Illinois in January 2023 for personal reasons.
- •After Illinois, he played at Louisville and UCLA.
- •He seeks to use his fifth year of eligibility at LSU.
- 2:48 PMYahoo Sports — ICYMI: Former Illini Skyy Clark transfers to LSU
"A familiar face is heading to a new team.
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