LSU Coaches Open Recruiting Period By Visiting Five-Star DT Rashard Lawrence

LSU sent assistant coaches Frank Wilson, Ed Orgeron, and Bradley Dale Peveto to Monroe, LA on Sunday night to visit that state's No. 1 recruit Rashard Lawrence, a five-star defensive tackle from Neville HS, on first night of the contact period.

Lawrence, a 6-3, 300-pound prospect, is rated the No. 6 defensive tackle in the country and the No. 1 player from Louisiana, according to 247Sports.

He holds offers from over twenty different schools, including nine from the SEC. It is reported that LSU is his top school with Alabama also in the mix.

For more info on Lawrence, visit his profile page on our Recruiting Tracker.