Brian Kelly and the LSU staff signed 23 members of the 2025 Recruiting Class on Wednesday with the Early Signing Period kicking off. LSU signed five of the Top

LSU coach Brian Kelly walked to the podium, took a slug of water from his Dasani bottle and then entered into a diatribe about the changing recruiting landscape. “Today feels more like tax day than it does signing day,” Kelly said. “Scrambling the last few days. It’s unlike any other recruiting period that I’ve been involved in."

Why did LSU lose some top recruits? Brian Kelly credited NIL money, then asked for donor support as the Tigers build their 2025 roster.

Sadly for Brian Kelly and his LSU Tigers, they perhaps didn’t get the memo. The advent of NIL has meant the recruitment process has become a more arbitrary process now. It is no longer about if a coach likes your mom’s cooking when they visit your house,

When it comes to reeling in five-star recruits, LSU coach Brian Kelly shared his displeasure with the notion that money talks or five-star players walk on Signing Day.

Brian Kelly talks 2024 LSU signing Day and NIL

The LSU football program signed 21 new players on Wednesday as part of the early signing period. They currently hold a Top 10 class according to On3

LSU football and head coach Brian Kelly are realizing the new, changing era of college football. It’s now money talks, or the five or four-stars walk. Bryce Underwood solidified one recruiting defeat for LSU.