Recruiting Tracker: LSU adds a key piece in Trenton Henderson

LSU landed a Top 100 commitment (again) for the 2026 class when Florida 4-star Trenton Henderson revealed his choice of the Tigers over a final three that included Florida and Texas.
Henderson is ranked as the No. 11 EDGE rusher in America and the No. 59 prospect in the 2026 class, regardless of position.
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The verbal pledge from the Sunshine State 4-star prospect gives LSU 12 verbal commitments for the 2026 class – and half the commitments are ranked as Top 100 recruits.
Here’s a look at the commitments LSU has added on offense and defense as dominos begin to fall again for the Tigers on the recruiting trail in what should become a busy month of July for the future of the program in Baton Rouge.
LSU’s offense features firepower at WR, OL
Tristen Keys – 5-star WR
• Hometown/HS: Hattiesburg, MS – Hattiesburg High
• Commit Date: 3/19/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′2.5″, 185 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 98.43 (No. 1 WR, No. 5 overall, No. 1 in Mississippi)
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Jabari Mack – 4-star WR
• Hometown/HS: New Orleans, LA – Destrehan
• Commit Date: 3/22/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′0″, 200 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 94.27 (No. 8 WR, No. 60 overall, No. 4 in Louisiana)
*****
Kenny Darby – 4-star WR
• Hometown/HS: Bossier City, LA – Airline
• Commit Date: 11/12/2024
• Height/Weight: 6′0″, 175 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 92.00 (No. 21 WR, No. 153 overall, No. 7 in Louisiana)
*****
Brysten Martinez – 4-star OT
• Hometown/HS: Gonzales, LA – East Ascension
• Commit Date: 2/13/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′5.5″, 290 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 92.96 (No. 10 OT, No. 111 overall, No. 6 in Louisiana)
*****
Emmanuel Tucker – 4-star OT
• Hometown/HS: New Albany, MS – New Albany HS
• Commit Date: 6/12/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′7″, 285 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 91.10 (No. 16 OT, No. 204 overall, No. 9 in Mississippi)
*****
Jalan Chapman – 3-star IOL
• Hometown/HS: New Orleans, LA – Warren Easton
• Commit Date: 7/28/2024
• Height/Weight: 6′2″, 265 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 86.46 (No. 81 IOL, No. 828 overall, No. 25 in Louisiana)
Henderson adds another Top 100 commit on defense
Richard Anderson – 5-star DL
• Hometown/HS: New Orleans, LA – Edna Karr
• Commit Date: 6/21/2024
• Height/Weight: 6′3.5″, 335 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 95.87 (No. 1 DL, No. 26 overall, No. 2 in Louisiana)
*****
Trenton Henderson – 4-star EDGE
• Hometown/HS: Pensacola, FL – Pensacola Catholic
• Commit Date: 7/2/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′4″, 225 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 94.36 (No. 11 EDGE, No. 59 overall, No. 10 in Florida)
*****
Havon Finney – 4-star CB
• Hometown/HS: Los Angeles, CA – Sierra Canyon
• Commit Date: 4/28/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′2″, 170 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 94.23 (No. 7 CB, No. 62 overall, No. 8 in California)
*****
Dezyrian Ellis – 3-star ATH (CB)
• Hometown/HS: Winnsboro, LA – Franklin Parish HS
• Commit Date: 6/28/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′2″, 163 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 87.75 (No. 30 ATH, No. 571 overall, No. 17 in Louisiana)
*****
Aiden Hall – 4-star S
• Hometown/HS: New Orleans, LA – Edna Karr
• Commit Date: 8/3/2024
• Height/Weight: 6′1.5″, 195 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 93.51 (No. 7 S, No. 88 overall, No. 5 in Louisiana)
*****
Dylan Purter – 4-star S
• Hometown/HS: Tuskegee, AL – Booker T. Washington
• Commit Date: 3/21/2025
• Height/Weight: 6′0″, 165 lb
• On3 Industry Rating: 91.24 (No. 17 S, No. 193 overall, No. 12 in Alabama)