Born out of sheer necessity LSU football coach Brian Kelly attacked the NCAA transfer portal in the weeks upon his hiring last December with such vigor to try and replenish a depth-thin roster.

A total of 21 players transferred, albeit scholarship signee or preferred walk-ons, with 16 of those playing this season with such notables as quarterback Jayden Daniels, defensive tackle Mehki Wingo, cornerback Jarrick Bernard-Converse and punter Jay Bramblett fulfilling major roles for this year’s Southeastern Western Division champions.
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