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ATLANTA -- Before anybody assumes Brian Kelly is a fish out of water on the Louisiana bayou, consider this: The first-year LSU coach takes over a platform from which each of his three predecessors -- Nick Saban, Les Miles and Ed Orgeron -- won a national championship. The first two are fellow midwesterners, with the Kent Stat graduate Saban having his first big successes at Toledo and Michigan State, and Miles being a Michigan man.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart didn't know exactly where he wanted to go upon deciding to leave USC, just that the Southeastern Conference was a preferred destination.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart didn’t know exactly where he wanted to go upon deciding to leave USC, just the Southeastern Conference was a preferred destination. Dart wound up landing at Mississippi and in the SEC, along with a number of other top players in the transfer portal. In some cases, such as Alabama, the rich got richer. Other teams may have picked up a new starting quarterback, runner, pass rusher or receiver.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Former Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels is transferring to LSU, where he will enter a wide-open competition to be the starter in coach Brian Kelly's first season with the Tigers.
Arizona State transfer quarterback Jayden Daniels will enroll at LSU, multiple outlets reported Sunday, and he will be eligible to play next season.