LSU has previously been regarded as “one of the best teams to have never won a national championship,” but last year, the Tigers made history by winning their first national title in the 49 years of the program’s existence. The new question is, can they repeat?
Each year, teams experience a multitude of changes, whether this be losing experienced seniors, managing athletes who have been injured or are making their comeback, or having some who are exploring new opportunities and transferring to a new program. These potential losses, no matter how big or small, definitely impact the team, but they are also coupled with the arrival of new faces who are ready and excited to finally be a part of a collegiate team.
LSU is no exception to the ebbs and flows each team experiences with a new year and, arguably, had even more of a challenge coming into the 2025 season. Coming into another year following one that meant so much and adjusting to a new team dynamic, is both challenging and exciting. The team is losing people who contributed to this accomplishment in a major way but is also gaining new athletes who are trying to find their place in a tight-knit, quite literally, historic team.
Entering the year, every athlete has to be on the same page,…
