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September 3, 2026
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The Southeastern Conference is taking the fight over whether LSU can roster players who participated in the NFL preseason to federal court. The conference’s lawsuit against LSU, AD Verge Ausberry, and head football coach Lane Kiffin is the latest step in a brewing legal battle—and one that came in the middle of a court hearing in the original Louisiana state case.
—Amanda Christovich
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The SEC on Thursday elevated the legal battle over recruitment of NFL players back to college football by suing LSU and head…
The biggest battle in college football is heating up just ahead of most teams returning to the gridion. The back-and-forth…
The conference claims it has the votes to remove the school as both sides clash over the eligibility of players who signed NFL…
Amanda Christovich breaks down the SEC's escalating lawsuit against LSU and whether the conference could actually expel the…
The Southeastern Conference plans to meet Thursday to discuss possibly expelling LSU over a dispute over whether the school can…
