Angel Reese Sends Message To Rest Of College Football After LSU's NFL Draft  Night - Athlon Sports

In the highly anticipated 2024 NFL Draft, the LSU Tigers made a significant impact with an impressive trio of first-round selections, showcasing the program’s enduring prowess in developing top-tier talent for the professional ranks. Quarterback Jayden Daniels emerged as a standout prospect, garnering attention as the second overall pick by the Washington Commanders, while wide receiver Malik Nabers secured a coveted spot as the sixth overall selection, joining the ranks of the New York Giants. Not to be outdone, wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. further solidified LSU’s presence in the draft, earning recognition as the 23rd overall pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Meanwhile, Angel Reese, a standout player for the LSU women’s basketball team, also celebrated her former classmates’ achievements on social media. As the seventh overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Reese expressed pride in LSU’s consistent track record of grooming college athletes for success at the professional level. Currently embarking on her own journey with the Chicago Sky, Reese emphasized the culture of excellence cultivated at LSU, where transitioning from collegiate to professional athletics is a familiar narrative.

Highlighting the football team’s accomplishments, LSU concluded the previous season with a commendable 10-3 record, led by the stellar performances of their three first-round draft picks. Their season culminated in a thrilling victory over Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl, further solidifying LSU’s reputation as a powerhouse in college football and a breeding ground for future NFL stars.