Sports Illustrated’s Post-Spring Practice Top 25

Sports Illustrated unveiled their top 25 post-spring practice power rankings this week and pegged LSU at No. 11. Here is what they had to say:

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No. 11
LSU TIGERS
WAY-TOO-EARLY RANKINGS: 5
2016 RECORD: 8–4

Lightning struck nearby and forced the spring game indoors, but there was little electricity from Matt Canada’s offense. Tigers coach Ed Orgeron said the quarterback competition remains open going into summer—perhaps not surprising, but a lack of clarity is a lack of clarity.

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Complete Rankings:
1. ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE
2. FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES
3. USC TROJANS
4. OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
5. PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS
6. CLEMSON TIGERS
7. OKLAHOMA SOONERS
8. WASHINGTON HUSKIES
9. OKLAHOMA STATE COWBOYS
10. AUBURN TIGERS
11. LSU TIGERS
12. MICHIGAN WOLVERINES
13. WISCONSIN BADGERS
14. LOUISVILLE CARDINALS
15. STANFORD CARDINAL
16. GEORGIA BULLDOGS
17. WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS
18. TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS
19. KANSAS STATE WILDCATS
20. TEXAS LONGHORNS
21. SOUTH FLORIDA BULLS
22. WASHINGTON STATE COUGARS
23. MIAMI (FLA.) HURRICANES
24. FLORIDA GATORS
25. OREGON DUCKS