Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers have made significant changes this offseason to both the coaching staff and 2025 roster via the NCAA Transfer Portal. LSU boasts

LSU has targeted former Florida State assistant Alex Atkins to be the new tight ends coach and running game coordinator, multiple sources told The Advocate, and a deal could be reached as soon as Wednesday.

LSU football filled the lone vacancy on its coaching staff, hiring Alex Atkins as run game coordinator and tight ends coach. Atkins comes to LSU after spending four years at Florida State. He served as the Seminoles offensive coordinator in 2023 and 2024.

LSU is targeting Alex Atkins for a role on its offensive staff, sources tell @CBSSports / @247Sports. Atkins was Florida State’s offensive coordinator and offensive line coach the last three years. Respected figure in the coaching world who has garnered FBS head coach interest

Last night we shared a report that Brian Kelly was bringing former Miami defensive coordinator Lance Guidry in for a spot on his staff at LSU. Today, another coordinator from The Sunshine State is reportedly being targeted for a role on the staff.