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Kyren Lacy, ex-LSU receiver, died in apparent suicide during pursuit, police say • Apr. 14, 2025, 3:58 AM ET (CBS)
Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy dead at age 24, university confirms • Apr. 13, 2025, 6:07 AM ET (NBC)
Lauren Betts and UCLA reach first Final Four of women's NCAA Tournament, beating LSU 72-65 • Mar. 30, 2025, 7:47 PM ET (AP)
Betts, top overall seed UCLA look for March Madness success in Elite Eight meeting with LSU • Mar. 29, 2025, 5:02 PM ET (AP)
Morrow, Williams and LSU return to Elite Eight with 80-73 March Madness win over N.C. State • Mar. 28, 2025, 11:03 PM ET (AP)

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Also Known As LSU • Louisiana Seminary of Learning and Military Academy
Areas Of Involvement land-grant universities • public education
Notable Alumni Joanne Woodward • Hubert Humphrey • Joe Burrow • Mike Johnson • Steve Scalise • Odell Beckham, Jr. • Ben Simmons • Angel Reese • Bill Cassidy
Related People Nick Saban

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