LSU Football’s Scholarship Offer to the Son of a Program Legend Sparks Debate Across College Football

January 23, 2026 123.0K views

Jan 7, 2008; New Orleans, LA, USA; LSU Tigers wide receiver Brandon LaFell (1) makes a touchdown reception over Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Malcolm Jenkins (2) during the second quarter of the BCS National Championship game at the Louisiana Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Matt Stamey-USA TODAY Sports

LSU football offers scholarship to son of program legend