The Times-Picayune · May 5, 2017
LSU offers 2019 five-star south Florida CB Akeem Dent
Defensive back coach Corey Raymond gives instructions to the team during spring football practice in Baton Rouge on April 5, 2016. (LSU officially jumped in the race for 2019's premier cornerback Akeem Dent on Friday, when defensive backs coach Corey Raymond notified the rising junior that he had a scholarship offer from the Tigers.
The 6-feet-1, 170-pounder is ranked as the No. 1 cornerback in the country by 247 Sports, and bolsters an offer list that includes in state powers Florida State, Florida and Miami, to go along with overtures from Auburn, Georgia and Tennessee, among many others.