Lamar Brown
| Louisiana State University Cubs – No. 55 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 285 lb (129 kg) |
| Career history | |
| High school | Louisiana State University Laboratory School |
Lamar Brown is an American football defensive tackle for Louisiana State University Laboratory School. He is currently ranked as the number one overall recruit in the class of 2026 by ESPN, where he is currently committed to play for the LSU Tigers.[1]
Early life and high school
[edit]Brown attended high school at Louisiana State University Laboratory School. During his first three high school seasons he was named a MaxPreps All-American on the offensive line.[2] Coming out of high school, he was rated as a five star recruit, the top overall player in the State of Louisiana, the top interior lineman, and the top overall recruit by ESPN.[3][4] Brown listed his finalists as Miami, Texas, Texas A&M, and LSU, where he said that his "50-50" was between Texas A&M and LSU.[5][6] Ultimately he committed to play college football for the LSU Tigers.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ Lederman, Eli. "Lamar Brown, No. 1-ranked recruit, chooses LSU over Texas A&M". ESPN. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ Lichtenstein, Adam. "Star defensive lineman Lamar Brown commits to LSU over Miami, others". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ Haubert, Craig; Luginbill, Tom. "What to know about college football's top 2026 recruits". ESPN. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ Reno, Harrison. "5-Star Prospect Lamar Brown Poses in Texas A&M Aggies Uniform". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ Burton, DJ. "Texas A&M Five-Star Target Hinting at Massive Commitment News?". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ Dimmitt, Zach. "Texas Longhorns Eliminated From Race for Five-Star Recruit?". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ Raynor, Grace. "LSU beats out Texas A&M, Texas, Miami for local 5-star D-lineman Lamar Brown". The Athletic. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ Brown III, Toyloy. "LSU football lands Lamar Brown, the best recruit in Louisiana and top-5 player in 2026 class". NOLA.com. Retrieved 10 July 2025.