re: Countdown to 2026 KICKOFF - 47 Days - Malik Blocton - DT - Jr. & J.D. LaFleur - TE - RS Fr

Ryan Miret - Offensive Line - Freshman

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Highly-regarded interior offensive line prospect from Southridge Senior High School in Miami … Rated with 3-stars and No. 81 nationally as an interior offensive lineman in the On3/Rivals composite … Listed as high as No. 51 nationally as an interior line prospect by Rivals … Starred in both football and wrestling in high school … Had scholarship offers in wrestling as well … Undefeated FHSAA 3A state wrestling title in the 285-pound division as a junior … Placed third in wrestling state championships as a sophomore … Transitioned from defensive line to center prior to his junior season … As a junior, led team to 6A state semifinals … Team went 9-2 and reached the third round of the Florida 6A playoffs in 2025 … Invited to play in the All-America Bowl.

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William Satterwhite II - Offensive Line - Redshirt Sophomore

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Four-star offensive line transfer from Tennessee where he appeared in 11 games at center during his first 2 seasons with the Vols … Saw action in 8 games as a redshirt freshman in 2025 after playing in 3 games as a true freshman in 2024 … Tallied 182 total offensive snaps and has yet to allow a sack … Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll in 2024.

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Theo Grace - Linebacker - Redshirt Freshman

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Transfer linebacker from North Dakota … Played 1 season at North Dakota before entering transfer portal … Younger brother of LSU transfer portal addition Zach Grace, a tight end from Oregon … Standout in football and track and field in high school … One of the top players in Missouri as a senior in 2024.

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Malik Blocton - Defensive Tackle - Junior

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Dominant defensive tackle who joined the LSU program after 2 seasons at Auburn … Appeared in 24 games at Auburn, starting 10 times, including final 8 games of the 2025 season … Tallied 34 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks in 2 years on the Plains … Brother Marcus Harris played football at Kansas and Auburn and was selected in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans.

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J.D. LaFleur - Tight End - Redshirt Freshman

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Enters second season with the Tigers … Big-framed tight end with tremendous upside … Son of one of the all-time great tight ends in LSU history in David LaFleur … His dad earned first-team All-America honors from Walter Camp in 1996 and was a two-time All-SEC selection … He later went on to be a first round NFL Draft pick (No. 22 overall) by the Dallas Cowboys … Wears the same number (47) that his dad wore at LSU … Majoring in sport administration with a concentration in sport leadership … Named to the 2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll.

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