The SEC just got a little more interesting with the announcement of Nic Anderson’s commitment to LSU. The former Oklahoma receiver will bring his explosive playmaking abilities to the Tigers’ already talented receiving corps.
Anderson’s decision to join LSU comes after considering interest from Texas A&M, ultimately choosing Baton Rouge as his new home. LSU and Texas A&M seemed to be his choices due to the NIL opportunities those schools provide. With a big donor base, Nic could end up with lots of money. With two years of eligibility left, he has the opportunity to make a significant impact on the team.
LSU’s receiver room has seen a transformation with the additions of Anderson, as well as former Florida State wideout Destyn Hill and former Kentucky playmaker Barion Brown. This influx of talent adds depth and skill to the Tigers’ offensive arsenal.
In 2023, Anderson showcased his potential by making 31 catches for 798 yards and scoring 10 touchdowns. His explosive speed and big-play ability make him a dangerous weapon on the field, averaging an impressive 21.0 yards per reception.
Despite missing the 2024 season due to a quad injury, Anderson’s previous performance proves his value as a playmaker. Before his time at Oklahoma, he was highly regarded as a four-star recruit, demonstrating his talent and potential as a standout receiver.
With Anderson now a part of the LSU roster, fans can look forward to seeing his dynamic skills on display in the SEC. His addition adds another dimension to the Tigers’ offense, making them a team to watch in the upcoming seasons.