LSU signed 17 of its 20 commitments on Wednesday, making for a successful transition into the early signing period age of college football. Outside linebacker commitment Jarell Cherry is expected to sign prior to Friday's deadline, as is Mississippi offensive lineman Cole Smith. Evangel defensive back Ar'Darius Washington is the lone verbal pledge whose status remains up in the air, with his high school teammates Micah Baskerville and Davin Cotton sending in their paperwork Wednesday morning.
LSU signed an eye-popping 14 propsects expected to compete in the trenches while at LSU. The Tigers signed four high caliber offensive linemen prospects to add to its young unit.