He also scored two touchdowns. He entered the season No. SMU picks up transfer of former Alabama four-star tight end. Unless he can transfer immediately; at least that would make some sense. Lanard Fournette shines in his first significant action for LSU FOX 8 Live WVUE - www.fox8live.comLanard Fournette shines in his first significant action for LSU - FOX 8 Live WVUE LSU's Chris Curry took a slow elevator to the first team instead of a transfer portal Daily Advertiser - www.theadvertiser.com LSU's Chris Curry took a slow elevator to the first team instead of a transfer … It’s a possibility, Texans, J.J. Watt agree to part ways after a decade together, Celtics GM Ainge concerned about Jaylen Brown’s tendinitis, Broncos release corner A.J. According to ESPN, he graduated in May and withdrew from the school on Wednesday. Fournette, the younger brother of former LSU star and current Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette, played in four games this season. ( Log Out /  © 2005-2021 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Without Fournette, the Tigers now have Clyde Edwards-Helaire as the starter with John Emery Jr. and Tyrion Davis-Price as the backups. Below is a look at Fournette's accomplishments in high school provided by LSU Sports Information and 247Sports. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about running back Anthony Caruso III is the Publisher of The Capital Sports Report. Lanard Fournette has left the team. Lanard Fournette, who was a running back with the LSU Tigers, has left the team. Wide Receiver. As the fourth-team tailback behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Nick Brossette and Lanard Fournette, he carried eight times for two yards that season. 1y Edward Aschoff. Most of them are very positive, but today it was like, hey, we need to work those backs in quicker in significant roles, and he's right. quote: On Wednesday, sources confirmed with Geaux247 that senior running back Lanard Fournette … Leonard’s brother isn’t as great as him, but he does have an upside to him that can earn him a starting role. 1 Comment. LSU's Chris Curry took a slow elevator to the first team instead of a transfer portal Glenn Guilbeau, Lafayette Daily Advertiser 9/23/2020. Change ). ", 10 reasons why you should become a subscriber to Geaux247 - First month for $1. Source: LSU RB Lanard Fournette leaves team. In LSU’s last contest against Vanderbilt, true freshman running backs John Emery and Tyrion-Price saw a heavier workload and that was a sign of things to come with the former five-star and four-star backs, respectively, expected to get more touches as the season progressed. Former starting quarterback Feleipe Franks will transfer or enter the NFL Draft Franks, a Class of 2016 prospect from Crawfordville, Florida, announced his intentions to leave the Florida Gators and either transfer to play his final year of eligibility or enter the 2020 NFL Draft. Oct 3, 2019 LSU sophomore safety Kenan Jones has entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal, according to an Al.com report. Once Guice is gone in 2018, Lanard can compete for a starting job. LSU running back Lanard Fournette has left the team, according to a report from ESPN that an LSU official confirmed Wednesday afternoon. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Rated as a three-star prospect in the industry-generated 247Sports Composite and the No. He was listed as a senior on the football team. Learn how your comment data is processed. (0:20) play. ( Log Out /  Michigan State ... LSU has one fewer running back on its roster, as senior Lanard Fournette has left the team. "I didn't want to put them in the Texas game because we had to go -- I felt like we had to score every time, and I didn't want to fumble. Jones is the second player to leave Ed Orgeron’s team this week as r unning back Lanard Fournette, the brother of Leonard Fournette, decided to depart … Fournette was able to … Bouye after one season, Chiefs suspend Britt Reid after multi-car accident that sent toddlers to the hospital, Yadier Molina returns to Cardinals in 2021 with one-year deal, Marty Schottenheimer, who spent 21 seasons as an NFL head coach, has died, Tampa Democrat mayor urges police to “handle” maskless Super Bowl attendants, Chance Warmack released by the Seahawks without appearing in a game, Street Beast destroyed in crash in 2020 Street Outlaws filming, Body found near baseball field in Philadelphia, Brittany Force admits John Force Racing will return to the NHRA in March 2021, Street Outlaws James "Doc" Love selling equipment to race in 2021, Street Outlaws' Doc suffered heart attack, Street Outlaws' Mike Murillo in the hospital with the coronavirus, Dom Lagana takes first steps with prosthetic legs, Derek Travis: I lost my job from being on Street Outlaws, Three Watt brothers in Pittsburgh? From 2016 to 2019, the former St. Augustine product rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about running back Lanard Fournette on ESPN. This is a tricky position for the Tigers. With the heart of the SEC schedule on the horizon, Fournette's carries would only diminish as the freshmen come of age. Jones did not have any stats for the 2019 season. The Tigers … ( Log Out /  LSU sophomore defensive back Kenan Jones has announced he has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Your name doesn’t entitle you to shit. Alabama Crimson Tide. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Marshall picks up 2nd TD of the day (0:27) Terrace Marshall Jr. scores his second touchdown of the game, a 3-yard run and a 35-0 lead.. (0:27) ... Former Nebraska Cornhuskers WR Wan'Dale Robinson announces transfer to Kentucky Wildcats. According to ESPN, he graduated in May and withdrew from the school on Wednesday. By Kevin McGuire Jul 29, 2019, 5:50 PM EDT. For the second time this week, the brother of an NFL player has left their respective college teams. The news was first reported by ESPN. Fournette, the younger brother of former LSU star and current … This is pretty damn annoying. View all posts by Anthony Caruso III →. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. 19h Alex Scarborough. The Tigers return Nick Brossette, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Lanard Fournette and former fullback David Ducre is switching to running back this season. He had just 162 yards in his collegiate career with the Tigers. The 10 tiers of college football in 2021: Favorites, disappointments and potential surprise teams. "He's got about eight things for me, and they're very insightful, and I respect him, and I'm happy that I have him there. SB Nation is the largest independent sports media brand, consisting of SBNation.com, MMAFighting.com and over 300 fan-centric team communities. … LSU RB Lanard Fournette, brother of Leonard, is out on bond after being arrested on an illegal gambling charge, according to WAFB.com. Orgeron said it's something Fournette had been thinking about after graduating in the spring and it was strictly Fournette's decision. LSU Tigers. The first LSU football player of this year has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. We and our partners share information on your use of this website to help improve your experience. I'm not saying they would have fumbled, but I've trusted that Clyde could do it, but we need to get these guys in more significant reps. We need to get them in the rotation. The younger brother of former LSU … 2 on the depth chart behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire but carried the ball just 13 times for 36 yards and a score. The news of Jones’s desire to transfer comes one day after Lanard Fournette announced he was leaving the team. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out /  They played in the first quarter and the second quarter so they can be more prepared to win in the heat of the battle, and we can trust them to make the right play. "Coach (John) Robinson kind of gives me a state of the union, John Robinson, every Monday morning," said Orgeron. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ... (658 yards, seven touchdowns) and Lanard Fournette (106 yards, one touchdown). Caylin Newton said despite announcing his transfer, he will finish his degree at the school in May, then transfer to a new school. Lenard is the younger brother of Class of 2014 five-star running back Leonard Fournette. Fournette had just 12 carries for 126 yards (7-yard average) and one touchdown last season. LSU senior running back Lanard Fournette has reportedly left the team, a school official confirmed with Geaux247. The brother of former LSU stand-out and current Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette, Lanard Fournette played in four games in which he’s received 13 carries for 36 yards and a touchdown. Lanard Fournette breaks through the defense for a 2-yard Tigers touchdown. Every walk-on has more heart. LSU running back Lanard Fournette has left the team, a source told ESPN on Wednesday. LSU senior running back Lanard Fournette has reportedly left the team, a school official confirmed with Geaux247. Get complete game-by-game stats for running back Lanard Fournette on ESPN. The younger Fournette reportedly ‘just wants to move on with his life.’ In four games this season, he had 13 carries for 36 yards and a touchdown. LSU running back Lanard Fournette enters his senior season with the Tigers this year and many are expecting big things from him, including head coach Ed Orgeron. 4h David M. Hale. Discussion in 'The Tiger's Den' started by northernvatiger, Oct 2, 2019. He also caught 6 passes for 55 yards (9.2-yard per catch average). Enter your email address to follow this publication and receive notifications of new posts by email. This time, around, it is the brother of Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette. Earlier on Thursday, sophomore safety Kenan Jones entered the NCAA Transfer Portal. Graduated with honors...Leonard Fournette finished his LSU as the fourth-leading rusher in school history with 3,830 yards … The Fournette brothers (Leonard and Lanard) have rushed for more yards than any other brother combination in LSU history. In four games this season, he had 13 carries for 36 yards and a touchdown. Lanard Fournette, who was a running back with the LSU Tigers, has left the team. The younger brother of former LSU great and current Jacksonville Jaguar running back Leonard Fournette has already graduated from LSU with his eligibility expired after he redshirted in 2015. eval(ez_write_tag([[468,60],'thecapitalsportsreport_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_2',111,'0','0'])); The younger Fournette reportedly ‘just wants to move on with his life.’. The Jaguars drafted Fournette out of LSU in the first round (fourth overall) of the 2017 draft. Lanard Fournette leaves teams, Kenan Jones enters transfer portal On Wednesday, news broke senior running back Lanard Fournette was leaving the team. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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