LSU continues to make noise on the recruiting trail as the Tigers have emerged as serious contenders for Top-30 safety Karnell “Greedy” James, who is currently committed to Texas.
Now, LSU will get a chance to make its biggest impression yet as the highly touted defensive back heads to Baton Rouge this weekend for an official visit.
At 6-foot and 175 pounds, James is considered one of the top safety prospects in the country and remains a priority target for multiple programs despite his commitment to the Longhorns.
Official visits often play a major role in the recruiting process, and LSU will look to use the weekend to strengthen its relationship with James while showcasing everything the program has to offer. The Tigers have built a reputation as one of the nation’s top programs for developing defensive backs, something that continues to resonate with elite prospects.
While Texas still holds James’ commitment, LSU’s emergence this late in the process is noteworthy. If the Tigers can make the most of this weekend’s visit, they could position themselves as a legitimate threat to flip one of the nation’s top defensive backs.
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