I don't want to put too much on him, but he's that type of football player and has that type of body and can do those type of things. 6 class in the nation and the No. That's a benefit of these national camps. Boutte was ranked by 247Sports as the No. Some people compare him to Calvin Johnson. 60 player nationally in the 247Sports Composite. But he would get largely avoided in high school. Summer Camps. I think he's a home run hitter. Catholic-Pointe Coupee safety Matthew Langlois Thursday evening. The ability and upside is there, but he's already a great player. Sign In/Register. Hot July: LSU has four commitments this month. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on All College Football and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. BATON ROUGE — LSU continues to expand its horizons as far as recruiting. I don't want to put too much on him, but he's that type of football player and has that type of body and can do those type of things. Elias is up to 6-2.5, 6-3 right now. Ideally, you do want your five-stars to be guys who contribute early," said 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Charles Power. Elias is up to 6-2.5, 6-3 right now. All College Football news from FanSided Daily. ", Well, I really like Kayshon. ", Senior season stats (at IMG Academy): 14 solo tackles, 3 INT, Junior season stats (at Mater Dei): 19 solo tackles, 9 INT, 4 INT returned for TD, Barton's Take: "He’s very similar to a lot of those guys LSU brought in last year at cornerback with his body type. 94 overall in the country. "I am not surprised. To have these guys come in and start says a lot about how good they are.". It’s always good when a five-star steps into a good situation. It was pretty obviously leaving that event that he had to be a five-star. We went to the 247Sports team and Ed Orgeron for their thoughts. The perfect gift for football recruiting fans! 10-ranked wide receiver Chris Hilton (6-2, 175) of Zachary. Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding and wide receivers coach Holmon Wiggins are leading the charger for Thomas’ recruitment to Tuscaloosa. "I felt they were among the most prepared in the country in terms of the positions they play, the physical preparedness and instincts they have shown," he said. "I would say he has probably seen a lot more competition than some others by playing at Mater Dei and IMG. (LSU cornerbacks coach) Corey Raymond is starting to brag about him a little bit. Your privacy is safe with us. How natural of a receiver was he? But he is similar in statute, similar in skill set to Calvin Johnson. Gallery LSU Tigers updated 2020 schedule with game-by-game score predictions ", Elias has shown tremendous improvement. The Best LSU Recruiting Forum on the web. Interview: Matthew Langlois talks LSU offer and what's next TigerBait.com caught up with New Roads (La.) Long, very smart corner. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Which five recruits are most likely to sign with LSU football in 2021? 10 overall prospect in America and the nation's No. 1 tight end. The LSU Tigers currently have the No. Recruiting. He is the No. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Dandy Don LSU Sporting News P.O. The class of 2021 prospect talks about where things stand in recruiting following his offer from LSU last week and much more. LSU's three 5-star signees from the 2020 class are all set to see the field immediately as true freshmen. Great ball skills, is learning the technique. The day that Ja'Marr Chase (opted out), he looked like we didn't skip a stride out there. But with the skill players and turnover at LSU, I am not surprised. Five-star cornerback Eli Ricks will get the starting nod on the outside opposite Derek Stingley Jr. when the Tigers go to nickel, which Orgeron said first-year defensive coordinator Bo Pelini will do plenty in 2020. You know, Arik Gilbert, I haven't had a tight end like him in my coaching career. "I am actually pretty excited to watch them play. With fall camp in the books and the season opener against Mississippi State set for Saturday, it's no surprise to hear Orgeron tab a pair of veteran transfers as starters. 2 class in the SEC in the eyes of the 247Sports Composite. He has landed LSU three five-stars before, including wide receiver Terrace Marshall and running back John Emery Jr. With Alabama and LSU starting to separate from Georgia and Texas A&M for his commitment, does Thomas stay in Louisiana or venture two states over to The Yellowhammer State? You get to compare them side-by-side with the best receivers. I think him being in the lineup and factoring in significantly tells me that the physical element is there. And the more time in that offense and more coaching, he will only get better. That's his mentality. 3 wide receiver in the class and No. That is what is going to be interesting to me. But he's going to be put in some big shoes. Nobody knows. "We didn’t think those guys were longterm, developmental five-stars.". 5-ranked player in the state of Maryland and No. LSU's only other Louisiana commitments are No. And I think he'll play very well for us.". Power's Take: "He had one game in the playoffs at Mater Dei where he had three pick-sixes. Thomas’ primary recruiter to LSU is wide receivers coach Mickey Joseph. The Tigers gained a commitment Sunday from their 13th prospect not from Louisiana out of 16 so far for the Class of 2021. (LSU cornerbacks coach). Just the third in-state player committed on July 3 in No. LSU has commitments from Texas (3), Florida (2), Georgia (2), and one each from California, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, and Virginia. 2 cornerback. For 247Sports National Director of Scouting Barton Simmons, the five-star stamp on LSU's trio of freshmen was one that became clear by the end of the 2020 cycle, and it also pointed to a group of ready-to-go skill players who weren't going to be waiting their turn very long. Great ball skills, is learning the technique. 1 class in the 2021 recruiting cycle. LSU Football LSU Football Recruiting 2020: Top Remaining 2020 Recruits, Class Predictions Jake Rill Senior Analyst II February 5, 2020 Comments. By adding former Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Scott Linehan as the team’s passing game coordinator, the Bayou Bengals shouldn’t skip a beat in 2020. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Given the in-state program just won a national title, we have to believe LSU is in the driver’s seat here for him. That's the mentality you want at cornerback, having that aggressive mindset. Get the latest LSU Football news, photos, ... LSU Football Recruiting @LSUFBrecruiting. ... For this exercise, we’ll focus on the last 10 years, from the 2011 signing class through the 2020 class. What is important for LSU is to be able to build off an incredible season and prove 2019 was no fluke. The LSU Tigers currently have the No. Five-star tight end Arik Gilbert is listed as the team's starting tight end, while five-star wide receiver Kayshon Boutte is listed as one of the team's three starting wideouts. They were the trio of 247Sports five-stars the Tigers inked in December. LSU football could end up with the No. Back to top. 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I think the communication, learning the defense, learning the checks, throwing him in the fire in the SEC, I think that is going to be something that he's able to do. Even though LSU lost a lot of players, they are still one of the more talented teams in the country. Through the middle part of July 2020, LSU has 15 hard commits, 13 of which boast a four-star rating. I'm not comparing him to Calvin Johnson. For some programs, netting a top-10 recruiting class is a huge deal, but for a team like LSU, it is expected. 6 class in the nation and the No. © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The definitive source for all LSU news. College Football Playoff predictions: Clemson vs. Alabama III on tap? LSU defensive line coach Dennis Johnson and safeties coach Bill Busch are both ranked as top-10 recruiters for 2020 on the Composite (Nos. ", Orgeron's Take: "Well, I really like Kayshon. LSU coach Ed Orgeron second-highest paid coach in 2020, per USA TODAY. The Tigers should be expected to go as far as new quarterback Myles Brennan’s right arm will take them in 2020. 1 class in the 2021 recruiting cycle. With three of the Top 20 recruits in the 2020 rankings now set to start out of the gates in Baton Rouge, what should fans expect from the newcomers?
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