Locked On LSU - Daily Podcast On LSU Tigers Football & Basketball
Locked On LSU is a daily podcast dedicated to LSU Tigers football and basketball. Hosted by Matt Moscona, it provides news, analysis, insider information, and expert opinions. The show is part of the Locked On Podcast Network and covers all aspects of LSU athletics.
Episodes
Jay Johnson Does It AGAIN! LSU Lands HUGE Transfer
Jay Johnson's transfer portal haul keeps getting stronger. Matt Moscona breaks down LSU landing Oregon Freshman All-American outfielder Angel Laya, what makes him such a perfect fit for the Tigers, and how he completes a completely rebuilt outfield alongside Bino Watters and Jason Wachs. Plus, a look at USF right-hander Kaden Smith, where he fits into LSU's pitching staff, and why this portal clas
LSU JUST STOLE Texas' Top DB 😱
LSU scored a huge recruiting win by flipping four-star defensive back Greedy James from Texas, but the story goes much deeper than one commitment. Matt Moscona explains why Corey Raymond continues to prove he's one of college football's premier defensive back recruiters, why LSU projects James as a cornerback despite his safety ranking, and what this commitment says about Lane Kiffin's long-term r
Did LSU Just STEAL Texas' Top DB Recruit?!
LSU's 2027 recruiting class is entering a pivotal stretch. Matt Moscona breaks down why Jayden Anding delayed his commitment, why LSU is trending for Greedy James, the latest on Davion Jones, and where the Tigers stand with five-star stars Easton Royal and Jalen Brewster. Plus, what Lane Kiffin's recruiting philosophy reveals about LSU's approach to high school recruiting in the NIL era and why th
This Is Why LSU Can Win It All in 2026
The Walter Camp Foundation has released its preseason All-America team, and two LSU Tigers made the list. Matt Moscona explains why Trey'Dez Green's first-team selection and Jordan Seaton's second-team honor are more than preseason hype. What do these recognitions say about Lane Kiffin's offense, LSU's expectations in 2026, and the Tigers' chances to compete for an SEC championship and College Foo
LSU's NEXT 5-Star? Pop Houston Is Taking Over Recruiting
Is LSU quarterback commit Peyton "Pop" Houston on the verge of earning five-star status? Matt Moscona is joined by recruiting analyst Brian Smith to break down Houston's dominant showing at The Opening, why he may be the perfect fit for Lane Kiffin's offense, and what it means for LSU's future. Plus, the latest on LSU's pursuit of five-star recruits Jalen Brewster and Easton Royal, Ed Orgeron's im
Top MLB Draft Prospect SHOCKS Everyone, Picks LSU
Nathaniel Davis is officially headed to LSU after withdrawing from the MLB Draft, giving Jay Johnson one of the biggest recruiting wins of the offseason. Matt Moscona explains why the elite center field prospect is such a game-changer, how he fits into LSU's loaded 2027 roster, and why his decision could reshape the Tigers' outfield.
Plus, the latest LSU Baseball transfer portal news, including up
Trinidad Chambliss Just CALLED OUT Lane Kiffin
Trinidad Chambliss is pushing back on Lane Kiffin.
The Ole Miss quarterback publicly responded to Kiffin's controversial Vanity Fair comments about recruiting to Oxford, saying his experience with the Rebels and the community was nothing but positive. Matt Moscona breaks down Chambliss' remarks, explains why they may miss the original point Kiffin was making, and what the exchange says about recru
Why LSU Refused to Pay a Louisiana 5-Star
Five-star Louisiana offensive lineman Albert Simien is headed to Notre Dame instead of LSU, but is this really a recruiting loss? Matt Moscona explains why Lane Kiffin and LSU are taking a completely different approach to roster building in the NIL era. Rather than paying premium dollars for freshman offensive linemen who may not play immediately, LSU is investing in experienced transfers and mult
LSU's NEXT Superstar? Tigers Chase Oklahoma Phenom
LSU baseball's transfer portal activity isn't slowing down.
Matt Moscona breaks down the surprise departure of freshman right-hander Marcos Paz, why Texas A&M has emerged as the favorite to land the former top prospect, and what his exit means for Jay Johnson's pitching staff heading into 2027.
Plus, Oklahoma freshman outfielder Alec Blair is one of the most intriguing names left in the portal. Af
The Secret Is OUT on LSU's Next Superstar
Ty Benefield is officially on the national radar. Matt Moscona reacts to ESPN ranking LSU's transfer safety as the No. 6 defensive player in college football after surveying coaches, scouts and personnel executives. What makes Benefield so special, why Blake Baker believes he can anchor LSU's defense, and how the transfer portal helped LSU land one of the nation's top defenders. Plus, Matt explain
SEC SQUAD - NCAA has CHANGED its Eligibility Rules | How they affect LSU
NCAA shakes up college football with sweeping eligibility changes and new scheduling proposals—could this signal the end of the wild “super senior” era? Lawsuits erupt as players like Missouri’s Sean Phillips Jr. challenge the five-for-five age-based eligibility model, while SEC insiders argue the need for simpler, ironclad rules. The SEC Squad breaks down how revised practice calendars, possible
LSU Is About To Land MULTIPLE 5-Stars?!
LSU is entering the most important stretch of the 2027 recruiting cycle, and Matt Moscona is joined by Shea Dixon of On3 to break down exactly where the Tigers stand with five-star targets. From Easton Royal and Monshun Sales at wide receiver to Jalen Brewster, Anthony Sweeney and Albert Simien, get the latest intel on LSU's biggest recruiting battles. Plus, why Gary Burney Jr.'s commitment doesn'
LSU's Defense Might Be BETTER Than You Think
Whit Weeks sat down with LSU legend Tyrann Mathieu on In The Bayou, and the conversation offered a revealing look inside the Tigers' program under new head coach Lane Kiffin. Matt Moscona breaks down the biggest takeaways, including Weeks' thoughts on Kiffin's attention to detail, the culture being built in Baton Rouge, and why LSU's defense could be ahead of schedule entering the 2026 season.
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Michigan Star Elliott Cadeau To LSU? Here's Why It's Possible
Dusty May's stunning departure from Michigan has opened a 15-day transfer portal window for the Wolverines, and one name immediately stands out: Elliott Cadeau. The former five-star recruit, North Carolina transfer, and Final Four Most Outstanding Player could suddenly become one of the most coveted players in college basketball.
On today's episode, Matt Moscona breaks down why Cadeau is a name LS
Jay Johnson Isn't Done?! LSU Chasing ANOTHER Star
Matt Moscona reacts to reports that LSU is pursuing Oregon freshman All-American Angel Laya, one of the top remaining players in the transfer portal. Would Laya be the final piece of Jay Johnson's roster rebuild, and what would his addition mean for LSU's projected opening day lineup? Matt breaks down where Laya fits alongside Bino Waters, Jason Wachs, Cade Curlin, Steven Milam, Omar Serna, Aaron
LSU JUST FLIPPED a WR... But That's Not the Big Story!
LSU added another commitment to its 2027 recruiting class, flipping Louisiana wide receiver Gary Burney from Houston following a huge official visit weekend in Baton Rouge. Matt Moscona explains why the Tigers targeted Burney, what his commitment says about Lane Kiffin's recruiting philosophy, and why LSU appears to be prioritizing roster depth and player development in the NIL era.
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Which LSU Signees Are Actually Showing Up?
Derek Curiel is climbing MLB Draft boards and could soon join some of the most exclusive company in LSU baseball history. Matt Moscona breaks down the latest projections from top draft analysts, what Curiel's rise means for the Tigers, and why a return to Baton Rouge is no longer realistic. Plus, updates on Jake Brown, Devin Sheeran, and Santiago Garcia as the draft approaches.
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LSU JUST STOLE a Future Ace from the MLB Draft!
Jay Johnson picked up two major additions for LSU Baseball’s future. Elite left-handed pitcher Braxton Beaty has officially withdrawn from the MLB Draft and will enroll at LSU, giving the Tigers a coveted high-upside arm for 2027 and beyond. Plus, LSU landed Diego Velazquez, a hard-throwing transfer from USC who could make an immediate impact out of the bullpen before developing into a starter.
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LANE KIFFIN JUST GUARANTEED LSU A NATIONAL TITLE?!
Lane Kiffin made headlines this week with a bold declaration: LSU will win a national championship under his watch. On today's episode, Matt Moscona reacts to Kiffin's appearance on Tyrannn Mathieu's podcast and breaks down what the Tigers' head coach had to say about LSU's future.
You'll hear Kiffin's latest update on quarterback Sam Leavitt and why his health could determine LSU's ceiling in 202
SEC SQUAD - College Football is SAVED | How the Brendan Sorsby situation affects LSU
Did the Big 12 save college football from a gambling scandal? The SEC Squad tackles the fallout from Brendan Sorsby's betting violations at Texas Tech, examining the Big 12's stance, the NCAA's role, and why conference power could shape the future of the sport. Heated opinions fly about the need for a hard reset, NIL influence, and whether legal threats are now driving college football's biggest d
Kiffin Lands 3 More… Including a 5-Star!
Lane Kiffin and LSU added three more commitments on Wednesday, further strengthening the Tigers' rapidly growing 2027 recruiting class.
Matt Moscona breaks down the commitment of five-star EDGE Chris Whitehead, one of the nation's top pass rushers, and explains what LSU's investment in elite edge talent says about the program's roster-building philosophy under Kiffin and general manager Billy Glas
The Numbers Prove LSU Could Be EXPLOSIVE in 2026
LSU enters 2026 with one of the most experienced offenses in college football, but a deeper dive into the numbers reveals where the Tigers truly stand nationally. Matt Moscona breaks down a new CBS Sports study ranking offensive experience across the country and explains why LSU's receiving corps ranks among the elite.
Matt also examines how Lane Kiffin and Billy Glasscock are building LSU differe
Lane Kiffin Strikes Again! LSU Adds Elite RB
LSU's recruiting momentum is showing no signs of slowing down. The Tigers added elite 2027 running back Trey Segarra, giving Lane Kiffin another blue-chip playmaker in a rapidly growing recruiting class. Matt Moscona breaks down what makes Segarra one of the nation's top running back prospects, why LSU prioritized him, and how his commitment could impact the future of the Tigers' running back room
The 10 Greatest LSU Sports Moments Since 2016
On this special episode celebrating 10 years of the Locked On Podcast Network, Matt Moscona counts down the greatest LSU sports moments of the last decade. From Leonard Fournette's record-breaking performance and Joe Burrow's arrival in Baton Rouge to national championships in football, baseball, women's basketball and gymnastics, relive the moments that defined an unforgettable era of LSU athleti
LSU Just STOLE Two Massive OL Recruits in ONE DAY!
LSU's 2027 recruiting class took a major step forward as the Tigers landed two offensive line commitments in the same day. Matt Moscona breaks down the additions of Amaziah Siale and Terrance Smith, what they bring to Baton Rouge, and how Lane Kiffin's staff is approaching roster building in the NIL and transfer portal era.
Matt also explains why LSU's offensive line strategy is focused on long-te
Jay Johnson Did It AGAIN! LSU Adds Elite Portal Star
Jay Johnson continues to reshape LSU Baseball through the transfer portal, landing Tulane outfielder Jason Wachs. Matt Moscona breaks down what Wachs brings to Baton Rouge, why LSU prioritized him early in the portal cycle, and how he fits into a projected 2027 lineup that is quickly becoming one of the most talented in college baseball. Plus, a look at what's left on LSU's portal to-do list, why
Lane Kiffin's LSU Gets Massive Respect in New Rankings
Matt Moscona breaks down ESPN’s new Future Power Rankings and what they reveal about LSU under Lane Kiffin. Why are the Tigers already viewed as a Top 10 program nationally and the third-best team in the SEC? Matt explains why the rankings are both encouraging and flawed in the transfer portal era.
Plus, USA Today’s Blake Toppmeyer joins the discussion on Sam Leavitt’s importance to LSU’s 2026 sea
A Recruiting Expert Just Predicted LSU's Next Big Commitment
A recruiting insider has made two major predictions that could reshape LSU's 2027 class. Matt Moscona breaks down why Trey Martin appears to be trending toward the Tigers, why Albert Simien may be headed out of state, and what it all says about Lane Kiffin's evolving recruiting philosophy. Plus, a deeper look at LSU's NIL strategy, roster construction, and why the Tigers may no longer be prioritiz
STEVEN MILAM SHOCKS MLB, RETURNS TO LSU!
Steven Milam is officially returning to LSU for his senior season, giving Jay Johnson one of the biggest offseason wins in college baseball. Matt Moscona explains why Milam withdrew from the MLB Draft, the financial realities behind his decision, and what it means for LSU's championship aspirations.
Plus, a deep dive into LSU's projected 2027 lineup, the impact of Cade Kurland's return, portal add
LSU May Have a Better Than 50/50 Shot to Keep Steven Milam
Could Steven Milam really return to LSU for another season? Matt Moscona breaks down the draft projections, NIL implications, Jay Johnson’s comments, and why the Tigers may have a better-than-expected chance of bringing their star shortstop back to Baton Rouge. Plus, a look at LSU’s latest transfer additions and how the Tigers' infield could take shape for 2027 depending on Milam’s decision.
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SEC SQUAD - The Brendan Sorsby DEBACLE | How will LSU respond?
Texas Tech face a growing storm as quarterback Brendan Sorsby wins an injunction to play despite his $90,000 in gambling violations, igniting outrage across college football. With powerhouses like Georgia and the SEC questioning integrity, the landscape could shift toward a super league as trust in NCAA enforcement collapses. Can Texas Tech weather the backlash as rivals threaten boycotts and the
Jay Johnson Pulled Off LSU's Biggest Transfer Heist Yet
LSU just landed the biggest player in the college baseball transfer portal.
Matt Moscona breaks down the Tigers' stunning addition of Bino Watters, the consensus No. 1 player in the portal, who appeared destined for Texas before Jay Johnson and LSU made a late push. What changed? How did LSU get the deal done? And what does Watters bring to Baton Rouge?
Matt explains why Watters is an immediate im
Will Wade Investigated + Brian Kelly's Shocking New Job
NC State is investigating the circumstances surrounding Will Wade's departure for LSU, reigniting a story many thought was over. Matt Moscona explains what the investigation actually means, why LSU fans shouldn't be concerned about Wade's future, and what NC State may really be trying to accomplish.
Plus, Brian Kelly has resurfaced in college football as an unpaid consultant at Memphis. What does
Nebraska Trying to STEAL LSU’s Top Commit
LSU recruiting is heating up in a big way. Matt Moscona breaks down the latest on Ahmad Hudson's Nebraska visit, why LSU remains in strong position with its five-star tight end commit, and the impact of landing elite EDGE KJ Green after losing Jaiden Bryant. Plus, the latest on Abraham Cissé, Trey Martin, potential flips from Georgia and Texas, and why Lane Kiffin's recruiting momentum shows no si
Cade Cooper Reveals Why He Ditched Ole Miss for LSU
LSU’s recruiting heater continued Monday with the commitment of four-star wide receiver Cade Cooper. In this episode, Matt Moscona brings you an exclusive interview with Cooper, who explains why LSU became a “no-brainer” after initially leaning toward Ole Miss. Cooper discusses his relationship with Lane Kiffin and George McDonald, how LSU’s offensive vision won him over, and where he sees himself
Kiffin Strikes Again with 4-Star WR Commitment
LSU's recruiting momentum continues as four-star wide receiver Cade Cooper becomes the Tigers' fourth commitment in 24 hours. Matt Moscona breaks down what Cooper brings to the field, why Lane Kiffin prioritized him, and how LSU's 2027 recruiting class is taking shape. Plus, a look at Kiffin's roster-building philosophy and why the Tigers are focusing on depth, development, and fit instead of chas
Lane Kiffin Just Found LSU's Next Hidden Gem
LSU's recruiting momentum continues as the Tigers add another commitment to their 2027 class. Matt Moscona breaks down what Markez Davis brings to Baton Rouge, why Corey Raymond identified the Louisiana defensive back as a priority target, and how his commitment fits Lane Kiffin's broader recruiting strategy.
Matt also explains the recruiting blueprint LSU is using under Kiffin and GM Billy Glassc
LSU Administrator Just SILENCED Will Wade’s Critics
On this episode, Matt Moscona reacts to LSU Deputy Athletic Director Heath Schroyer’s comments on the controversy surrounding Will Wade’s roster construction. Are the Tigers really exploiting loopholes, or are they simply doing what every major program in college basketball is doing? Schroyer weighs in on the eligibility outlook for LSU’s international signees, the criticism directed at Wade, and
LSU Just Landed a RB Nobody Saw Coming
LSU added another commitment to its 2027 recruiting class as Texas running back Brennen Lacey announced his pledge following an official visit to Baton Rouge. While Lacey may not be a household name in recruiting circles, his commitment offers valuable insight into how Lane Kiffin and Kevin Smith are building LSU's roster for the future.
In this episode, Matt Moscona breaks down Lacey's scouting p
Lane Kiffin Strikes Back: LSU Lands 5-Star KJ Green
LSU's 2027 recruiting class got a major boost over the weekend as 5-star EDGE rusher KJ Green announced his commitment to the Tigers. The pledge comes just days after LSU lost 5-star pass rusher Jaiden Bryant to Miami, giving Lane Kiffin and Sterling Lucas an immediate answer at one of the most important positions on the field.
On this episode, Matt Moscona breaks down Green's recruitment, why LSU
Jay Johnson Lands LSU's First HUGE Portal Commit
LSU Baseball has officially entered portal season, and Jay Johnson wasted no time. Matt Moscona breaks down the Tigers' first two transfer portal additions—Texas State infielder Dawson Park and Gonzaga pitcher Landon Hood. Why was Park LSU's top infield target, and how does he fit into the Tigers' lineup? What makes Hood one of the most intriguing arms available, and could he develop into a weeken
LSU Is LOADING UP! 5 Portal Targets Revealed
LSU baseball's season may have ended early, but Jay Johnson is already hard at work rebuilding the Tigers through the transfer portal. Matt Moscona breaks down five players LSU is targeting, including Louisiana left-hander Brody Trosclair, Gonzaga reliever Landon Hood, Tulane outfielder Jason Wachs, Maryland infielder Ty Kaunas and Gonzaga star Mikey Bell. Which targets are realistic? Which could
SEC SQUAD - Nick Saban wants CHANGES to College Football | What this means for LSU
SEC coaches face mounting pressure as NIL deals, player pay, and competitive imbalance reshape the future of college football. Will proposed federal legislation bring stability—or fuel even more controversy? The SEC Squad debates the hottest issues, from capping agent fees to the possibility of a salary cap, and spotlight Nick Saban’s testimony before Congress. The conversation shifts to coaching
Did LSU Actually WIN the Jaiden Bryant Flip?
Jaiden Bryant stunned LSU fans by flipping his commitment to Miami just hours after publicly reaffirming his pledge to the Tigers. Matt Moscona breaks down what led to the shocking recruiting move, why LSU may have been prepared for it, and how Lane Kiffin and Billy Glasscock are reshaping the Tigers' roster-building strategy. Plus, a closer look at LSU's pursuit of elite EDGE prospects Abraham Ci
LSU Could DITCH Big Non-Conference Games?! Verge Ausberry Explains
Verge Ausberry pulled back the curtain on LSU’s future. From SEC scheduling changes and Lane Kiffin’s roster philosophy to Ed Orgeron’s return and Will Wade’s controversial roster build, we react to the LSU AD’s most revealing comments. Could LSU ditch Power conference non-conference games? What does the SEC’s scheduling model mean for championships, playoff access and the future of college footba
Pete Golding NEVER Considered LSU? Don’t Buy It.
Pete Golding says he never considered joining Lane Kiffin at LSU. Matt Moscona breaks down why that story doesn’t fully add up, the lingering tension between Ole Miss and Kiffin, and what really happened during LSU’s coaching search saga. Plus, why Blake Baker staying in Baton Rouge may have been the best outcome for the Tigers anyway.
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LSU QB Commit Turns Heads at Elite 11… WOW
LSU’s future quarterback took center stage at the Elite 11 Finals. Matt breaks down Peyton “Pop” Houston’s impressive showing, why national analysts rave about his accuracy and leadership, and why Lane Kiffin never looked elsewhere at QB for LSU’s 2027 class.
Plus, the latest on LSU’s massive recruiting push: Coach O’s growing impact, the battle for Easton Royal, Marquez Davis emerging as a Corey
Congress Just Came After Lane Kiffin?!
Congress is taking aim at Lane Kiffin. A new bipartisan college sports bill includes a proposed “Lane Kiffin Rule” designed to stop coaches from taking new jobs while their current team is still playing. Matt Moscona explains why the proposal is misguided, why the real issue is college football’s calendar, and what this could mean for LSU and the sport moving forward. Plus, LSU recruiting updates
5-Star Recruits Got The FULL Coach O Experience at LSU
Coach O is back at LSU, and the recruiting impact is already undeniable. Matt Moscona breaks down LSU’s massive official visit weekend, Ed Orgeron working with No. 1 DT Jalen Brewster, the viral locker room speech lighting up social media, and why Lane Kiffin’s move to bring back Coach O could be a recruiting game changer for the Tigers. Plus, what this means for LSU’s pursuit of elite prospects l
Can LSU Flip the No. 1 WR AND No. 1 Player in America?!
A MASSIVE recruiting weekend is underway for LSU Football, and Lane Kiffin has some of the biggest names in America on campus. The Tigers are hosting No. 1 overall recruit Jalen Brewster, elite 5-star WR Easton Royal, top edge rusher Abraham Seasy, and rising DB prospect Markez Davis.
What does LSU’s recruiting board tell us about Kiffin’s roster-building philosophy? Why are defensive line and wid
SEC SQUAD - The SEC is getting BULLIED by the Big 10!? How it affects LSU
SEC rivals clash over scheduling power as Chris Gordy asks: Is the SEC being pushed around by the Big Ten? Spring meetings heat up as the SEC Squad dissects the end of “cupcake weekend” and whether Greg Sankey and SEC athletic directors are compromising tradition. Fierce debates erupt on the merits of nine-game conference schedules, playoff expansion, and the grind of SEC football compared to the
Derek Curiel Reveals Hidden Injury… And His LSU Future?!
Derek Curiel revealed a stunning detail LSU fans never knew: he played through a broken ankle during the 2026 season. Matt Moscona breaks down Curiel’s hidden injury, how it impacted his sophomore campaign, and why it could matter in his looming MLB Draft decision. Could the LSU star actually return to Baton Rouge?
Plus, Gavin Guidry discusses his future, balancing pro baseball dreams with a possi
LSU’s First BIG Portal Loss Just Happened… Mavrick Rizy Is OUT
LSU Baseball’s offseason is officially underway, and the first major roster domino has fallen. Mavrick Rizy is entering the transfer portal.
Matt Moscona reacts to the departure of the former elite LSU pitching prospect, what went wrong during his 2026 season, and why a change of scenery makes sense for both Rizy and the Tigers. We dive into the command issues that stalled his development, the exp
Lane Kiffin vs EVERYBODY at SEC Meetings… and It Got TENSE
Lane Kiffin took center stage at SEC Spring Meetings, and it quickly became Lane vs. everybody. Kiffin made his first public comments on bringing Ed Orgeron back to LSU, explained why Coach O is such a valuable recruiting addition, and provided a significant update on Sam Leavitt’s recovery.
We also dive into the inevitable questions about Kiffin leaving Ole Miss, his awkward exchanges with nation
LSU vs Clemson Line SHOCKER! Vegas Loves Lane Kiffin’s Tigers
Vegas has spoken on LSU vs. Clemson — and oddsmakers are showing major confidence in Lane Kiffin’s Tigers. Matt Moscona breaks down LSU opening as an 11.5-point favorite over Clemson in the season opener at Tiger Stadium, what the line says about both programs, Clemson’s roster turnover, and why sportsbooks are so high on LSU heading into 2026. Plus, a look at other key SEC and national betting li
What SEC Coaches REALLY Think About Lane Kiffin at LSU
Anonymous SEC coaches are talking candidly about LSU, Lane Kiffin, Alabama and Ole Miss — and some of the takes are surprising. Matt Moscona reacts to Athlon’s anonymous SEC coach quotes on Kiffin’s offense, Charlie Weis Jr.’s scheme, Blake Baker’s defense and LSU’s outlook for 2026.
Plus, why rival coaches believe Alabama’s post-Saban slide is real, what they’re saying about Ole Miss after losing
LSU QB Room SHAKEUP! Emile Picarella Transfers
LSU’s quarterback room continues to evolve under Lane Kiffin. Redshirt freshman quarterback Emile Picarella has left the program after informing the staff of his decision following spring practice. The former University Lab product confirmed the news to LouisianaSports.net and is now evaluating his next destination.
Picarella’s departure comes as LSU completely reshapes its QB room through the tra
Lane Kiffin Adds SURPRISE Quarterback to LSU Roster
LSU has added another quarterback to the 2026 roster — Kaden Martin, son of LSU assistant Tee Martin. But what does the move actually mean for the Tigers?
Matt Moscona breaks down Kaden Martin’s unique path from high school football standout to college baseball prospect to transfer quarterback, how he landed at LSU, and where he fits inside a crowded QB room featuring Sam Leavitt, Husan Longstreet
LSU’s 2026 Roster Might Already Be DONE… Here’s Why
LSU hosted three transfer portal visitors this weekend, including Division II edge rusher Ian Ray and two JUCO cornerbacks, but the Tigers came away without a commitment. Matt Moscona and Shea Dixon break down what that says about LSU’s current roster outlook, why Lane Kiffin may already feel comfortable with the 2026 roster, and whether LSU will continue searching for depth before fall camp.
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SEC SQUAD - The SEC may BREAKAWAY from the NCAA | How this affects LSU
SEC and Big Ten eye seismic shift—could college football’s future leave the NCAA behind? As rumors intensify about a possible breakaway, the SEC Squad dissects the rising power struggle, looming super conferences, and the staggering revenue gaps shaping the landscape. With Texas, Ohio State, Alabama, and Georgia dominating NIL deals, is traditional college sports on borrowed time? Debates heat up
IT ACTUALLY HAPPENED. Lane Kiffin & Ed Orgeron REUNITE At LSU!
Lane Kiffin shocked the college football world again — but this time, he brought a legend home. LSU officially hired former national championship coach Ed Orgeron back to Baton Rouge as part of Kiffin’s staff, creating one of the most fascinating reunions in college football. We break down why Coach O returning to LSU matters, what role he’ll play for Kiffin, and why this move could supercharge re
The Double Standard Against Will Wade Is INSANE
College basketball is melting down over what Will Wade is building at LSU. Matt Moscona explains why the outrage surrounding LSU’s international-heavy roster is filled with hypocrisy and double standards. From Saliou Niang and Michael Ruzic to Brice Dessert and Sergio De Larrea, LSU is stacking elite international talent — and national media personalities are furious about it.
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LSU Survives SEC Tournament Scare… Auburn Up Next
LSU is still alive in Hoover after a gritty 6-2 win over Oklahoma in the SEC Tournament, but the Tigers may have paid a massive price. Matt Moscona reacts to the late-night victory, the outstanding relief work from Gavin Guidry and Devin Sheeran, and Derek Curiel’s huge offensive performance.
But the biggest story could be the injuries. William Schmidt was scratched minutes before first pitch with
LSU Is Building the Most CONTROVERSIAL Roster in America
Will Wade has the college basketball world buzzing again after LSU landed former Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis. But the real story may be the eligibility battle that could follow. Matt Moscona breaks down Luis’ path to Baton Rouge, why the NCAA could rule him ineligible, and how LSU’s aggressive roster-building strategy is making rivals furious.
Plus, reaction from around college basketball,
LSU JUST LOST THE No. 1 CB IN AMERICA?!
The No. 1 cornerback in America just canceled his LSU visit — and the reason why says EVERYTHING about how Lane Kiffin is building LSU football. Matt Moscona breaks down Joshua Dobson’s shocking recruiting decision, LSU’s evolving NIL philosophy, and why the Tigers may prefer spending big on proven transfer portal veterans instead of elite freshmen. Plus, what this means for Corey Raymond, DBU, an
The $5 Million LSU Basketball Report Everyone Is Arguing About
Reports of LSU landing 25-year-old international pro Yamadar on a rumored $5 million deal have college basketball fans stunned. Matt Moscona breaks down what’s real, what’s exaggerated, and why Will Wade’s international recruiting strategy could completely reshape LSU Basketball in year one back in Baton Rouge.
Matt explains the NCAA eligibility loophole allowing older international pros into coll
Steven Milam SHOCKER?! Could LSU Actually Get Him BACK?!
Could Steven Milam actually return to LSU for one more season? Matt Moscona breaks down how NIL and revenue sharing are changing MLB Draft decisions for college baseball players and why Milam may have a real choice to make this summer. Plus, where Derek Curiel and Jake Brown project in the draft and LSU’s daunting SEC Tournament path in Hoover.
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Lane Kiffin Desperate? LSU Targeting Division II Pass Rusher
Another transfer portal target has emerged for LSU — and this one might tell us everything we need to know about the Tigers’ EDGE depth concerns. Matt Moscona breaks down LSU hosting Division II pass rusher Ean Rhea, a productive sack artist from Emory & Henry, and why Lane Kiffin is still aggressively searching for bodies after key spring injuries.
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Why LSU desperately need
Whit Weeks DROPS MASSIVE Injury Update For LSU
Whit Weeks gave LSU fans a massive reason for optimism heading into the 2026 season. The Tigers’ defensive captain revealed his ankle feels the best it has since his sophomore year after offseason cleanup work and a carefully managed spring ramp-up. Matt Moscona breaks down why that update is so important for Lane Kiffin, Blake Baker and an LSU defense expected to be one of the SEC’s best.
Plus, w
Legendary Coach Calls Lane Kiffin “Best Modern Coach”
Legendary LSU defensive line coach Pete Jenkins gives a fascinating breakdown of Lane Kiffin, calling him the “best modern coach” in college football. Matt Moscona dives into Pete’s comments on Kiffin’s evolution as a play-caller, his fit in the NIL and portal era, and why LSU’s relationship with Kiffin may ultimately be transactional for both sides.
The episode also explores LSU’s defensive line
SEC SQUAD - SEC Schools are RIPPING Ole Miss | What this means for LSU
SEC rivals ignite controversy as Lane Kiffin and Steve Sarkisian take public shots at Ole Miss, intensifying the buildup to the LSU vs. Ole Miss showdown. The SEC squad debates whether Kiffin’s Vanity Fair comments crossed the line, the impact on Oxford’s reputation, and what this drama means for SEC recruiting battles. Is the upcoming September 19th clash destined to be the wildest night in confe
LSU’s Verge Ausberry Defends Kiffin By Blasting Kelly
The Lane Kiffin controversy at LSU isn’t slowing down. After Kiffin’s Vanity Fair comments sparked national backlash, LSU official Verge Ausberry publicly defended the Tigers’ new coach — while taking several direct shots at former LSU coach Brian Kelly.
Matt Moscona reacts to Ausberry’s comments about Kelly, boosters, former players and LSU culture, while explaining why the conversation around th
Kirk Herbstreit Just HYPED LSU Into the Playoff
Lane Kiffin may be trying to lower expectations for LSU in 2026, but the national media isn’t listening. Matt Moscona reacts to major College Football Playoff predictions from Kirk Herbstreit, Brad Crawford and others who believe LSU is already a playoff contender in Year 1 under Kiffin. Matt explains why Sam Leavitt is the biggest key to LSU’s season, why the Tigers’ recruiting advantage in Louis
LSU About To STEAL Texas’ No. 1 WR?
The No. 1 wide receiver in America says he’s still committed to Texas, but LSU fans have plenty of reason to believe this recruitment is far from over. Matt Moscona is joined by Shea Dixon to break down the latest twists surrounding five-star WR Easton Royal after his viral Tiger Stadium photo and record-setting 10.17 performance at the Louisiana state track meet. Is Lane Kiffin building momentum
Inside Lane Kiffin’s Mind After The Viral Interview
Lane Kiffin’s controversial Vanity Fair comments ignited a firestorm across college football, and now the reporters behind the interviews are telling their side of the story. Matt Moscona sits down with Chris Smith of Vanity Fair and Wilson Alexander of On3 to unpack the fallout from Kiffin’s remarks about Ole Miss, recruiting, race, and LSU’s future.
The conversations reveal how the interviews ca
Lane Kiffin Tried to Apologize… It Made Things WORSE
Lane Kiffin is facing backlash after attempting to apologize to Ole Miss fans for comments he made in a recent Vanity Fair interview, but Rebels fans aren’t exactly in a forgiving mood. LSU fans can relate. Many remember the emotions surrounding Nick Saban’s departure in 2007 and the way those exits can leave lasting scars with a fanbase.
But the most fascinating part of Kiffin’s interview may not
National Analyst Predicts LSU Playoff Run
Another national college football analyst is buying LSU in 2026. Matt Moscona reacts to Josh Pate’s latest comments about the Tigers, Lane Kiffin, and LSU’s potential path toward a College Football Playoff run. Could LSU really enter November undefeated? Matt breaks down the schedule, why timing matters more than difficulty, and how LSU could build momentum throughout the season.
Plus, Matt explai
The Internet Is Exploding Over Lane Kiffin’s Vanity Fair Quotes
ane Kiffin’s new Vanity Fair profile has college football buzzing — and Ole Miss fans furious. In this episode of Locked On LSU, Matt Moscona reacts to the viral comments that sparked backlash across the SEC. From Kiffin’s remarks about recruiting at Ole Miss versus LSU to his now-infamous “better girl” breakup analogy, Matt breaks down why the interview hit such a nerve in Oxford and why LSU fans
LSU’s Nightmare Season Reached A New Low
LSU baseball’s season is hanging by a thread after a disastrous sweep at Georgia. Matt Moscona breaks down the collapse in Athens, the postseason outlook, why injuries doomed the Tigers, and what comes next for Jay Johnson as LSU turns its attention toward the future.
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Lane Kiffin Drops HUGE Sam Leavitt Injury Update
Lane Kiffin finally provided a major update on Sam Leavitt’s recovery, and it’s exactly what LSU fans wanted to hear. Matt Moscona breaks down why Leavitt being cleared for full summer work is such a massive development for the Tigers, how LSU handled his recovery throughout spring practice, and why Kiffin repeatedly emphasized that the offense was operating without its clear QB1.
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