Lane Kiffin and Co. are eyeing the California defender, programs surging amid a pivotal stretch in his recruitment.

Lane Kiffin’s LSU roster has been boosted by the arrival of a world famous artist. Double-platinum rapper Toosii has put his music career on pause in a bid to play Division I football for

Rapper Toosii, real name Nau'jour Grainger, has joined the LSU football team as a wide receiver for the 2026 season.

Kiffin and Co. continue navigating a pivotal stretch in Baton Rouge, Day 2 of Spring Camp now in the rearview mirror.

Instead, the 26-year-old is now enrolled at LSU and has joined the football program wearing number 89. “Toosii” aims to become the first major artist to play Division One College Football. Our 9Sports team got a video of “Toosii” at spring practice on Tuesday catching a pass from Husan Longstreet.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Longtime college athletics veteran administrator and coach Heath Schroyer has been named LSU’s Senior Deputy Director of Athletics/Executive Director of External Relations for the LSU System, Director of Athletics Verge Ausberry announced today. Schroyer will have oversight of external relations as well as men’s basketball.

Lane Kiffin and Co. brought in the talented offensive lineman for a visit on Day 1 of Spring Camp, impressed with what LSU is building.

LSU football begins spring practice under new coach Lane Kiffin. Here are five key position battles to watch for the Tigers.