LSU pulled off an upset by landing a versatile chess piece in the class of 2020, as 5-star tight end Arik Gilbert committed to the school.
Gilbert announced his decision to play for the Tigers on Wednesday:
Maria Martin5-star Marietta TE and one of the most highly sought after recruits in the country Arik Gilbert chooses @LSU over Texas A&M, Bama, Clemson and Georgia. “Coach O has a good thing going there.” #LSU #GeauxTigers @arik_gilbert https://t.co/IpgGLANtsw
According to 247Sports, Gilbert is the No. 10 overall player, No. 1 tight end and No.