WR Kyren Lacy commits to LSU, second UL-Lafayette transfer

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Another day and another player has announced his decision to transfer to LSU. This time it’s UL-Lafayette wide receiver Kyren Lacy, who announced his decision via Twitter on Friday, Jan. 14.

Lacy is the second Ragin Cajun to announce his transfer to LSU joining defensive back Mekhi Garner who announced earlier in the week on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Lacy is the fifth player to transfer to LSU this week and makes it number overall for the Tigers.

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The Thibodaux native played in 14 games last season and caught 22 passes for 304 yards and seven touchdowns to lead the team. For his career at UL-Lafayette, Lacy has 50 receptions for 668 yards and 11 touchdowns.

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A product of Thibodaux High school was rated as a three-star prospect and No. 46 overall player in Louisiana for the class of 2020 according to 247Sports.

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LSU has lost five wide receivers to the NCAA Transfer Portal, with the latest being Amite Warrior Devonta Lee who announced he was entering the portal on Friday, Jan. 14.

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So far this off-season the Tigers have lost a total of 12 players to the portal.

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Below is a list of players who are transferring to LSU and their previous school:

• OT - Miles Frazier, FIU
• LS - Slade Roy, ECU
• DB - Mekhi Garner, UL-Lafayette
• DB - Joe Foucha, Arkansas
• DB - Greg Brooks Jr., Arkansas
• RB - Noah Cain, Penn State
• WR - Kyren Lacy, UL-Lafayette

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