The top-ranked class in the 2026 college football transfer portal cycle got even stronger. Ole Miss edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen signed with LSU on Wednesday, CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer report. The addition gives first-year Tigers coach Lane Kiffin his second five-star pickup of the offseason.

LSU earned its 40th commitment for the program's 2026 transfer portal class: offensive tackle Jordan Seaton.

Lane Kiffin and Co. continue their pursuit, Tigers coaching staff checks in with the elite defensive back on Thursday.

Despite a tough season, the LSU Tigers' dominant defense shone bright. Two Tigers defenders earned spots on the top 100 college football players list.

Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers continue to be a thorn in the side of the Tennessee Vols. Earlier this month, Kiffin and the Tigers landed Arizona State transfer quarterback Sam Leavitt over the Volunteers.

Lane Kiffin and Co. are battling for the top-ranked wideouts in Louisiana, takes trip to visit with them on Thursday.

LSU football has had two Heisman winners over the past decade. Here are the odds of the Tigers' new quarterback, Sam Leavitt, to become the third: