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LSU Reinstates HC Will Wade After 37 Days Away from Team Amid Wiretap Scandal

The LSU Tigers reinstated Will Wade to his position as head coach of the basketball team.

"Coach Wade met Friday with University and NCAA officials," LSU athletic director Joe Alleva said in a statement, per NOLA.com's Amie Just. "During those meetings, he answered all questions and denied any wrongdoing in connection with recently reported allegations of irregularities in college basketball recruiting."

Amie Just

BREAKING: #LSU has reinstated Will Wade. The statement: https://t.co/0NBdoVk05r

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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