Zach Dimmitt

Zach Dimmitt

Joined: May 1, 2026

Zach Dimmitt is the Deputy Editor for LSU Tigers On SI. Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Dimmitt received his Bachelor’s Degree in journalism at the University of Texas at Austin in 2022. He originally started with SI’s Fan Nation network in 2021, providing extensive coverage of the NFL and NBA along with college football and basketball. In that time, Dimmitt has published thousands of stories and has reached millions of people across multiple fan bases. You can follow him on X at @ZachDimmitt7

LSU Tigers quarterback Sam Leavitt against the LA Tech Bulldogs. September 12, 2026; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; at Tiger Stadium.

LSU Tigers quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) during warmups before the game against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Tiger Stadium.

LSU Tigers quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) during warmups before the game against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Tiger Stadium.

LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin reacts to a play against Clemson Tigers during the first half at Tiger Stadium.

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott.

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The LSU Tigers won't be receiving any punishment from the SEC stemming from the NFL eligibility saga, at least for now.

LSU Tigers defensive end Gabriel Reliford (19) lines up against the Baylor Bears during the first half at NRG Stadium. The Tigers defeat the Bears 44-31.

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The LSU Tigers are putting an end to the back-and-forth NFL eligibility saga, at least for the 2026 season.

Ole Miss Rebels tight end Dae'Quan Wright (8) runs after a catch during the fourth quarter against the Tulane Green Wave at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

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The LSU Tigers are expected to add Dae'Quan Wright to the 2026 roster after a massive Louisiana court ruling.

LSU football coach Lane Kiffin talks with quarterback Husan Longstreet (8) at LSU football practice on Aug. 18, 2026.

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The LSU Tigers have reached a critical point in their NFL eligibility saga.

LSU Tigers linebacker West Weeks (33) and safety Tamarcus Cooley (0) react after a defensive stop during the second quarter against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

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The LSU Tigers face many unknowns in the first year under head coach Lane Kiffin.

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott.

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The LSU Tigers have already landed multiple commitments from players that were on NFL preseason rosters.

LSU Tigers defensive end Jack Pyburn (44) during warmups before the game against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Tiger Stadium.

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Former LSU Tigers defensive end Jack Pyburn led the NFL in sacks during the preseason.

Ole Miss Rebels tight end Dae'Quan Wright (8) runs after a catch during the first quarter against the Georgia State Panthers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.

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The LSU Tigers are on the brink of making football history.

Denver Broncos defensive tackle John Tyler Onyedim (98) linebacker Justin Strnad (40) and defensive back Blake Cotton (32) sign autographs following training camp at Broncos Park.

The LSU Tigers aren't done targeting players that recently signed NFL contracts.

St. John's Red Storm guard RJ Luis Jr. (12) is introduced before a semifinal game against the Marquette Golden Eagles at Madison Square Garden.

The LSU Tigers have been waiting to hear an answer on whether or not RJ Luis Jr. would be able to play next season.

LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott.

The LSU Tigers continue to make roster moves that many will view as controversial.

LSU Tigers quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. (11) passes the ball during warm ups before the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Tiger Stadium.

The LSU Tigers are beginning a new era at quarterback while some of the program's former signal-callers are starting a fresh chapter of their own.