LSU Football Recruiting: Five-Star EDGE Trenton Henderson Commits as Tigers' Class Inches Toward Top 10
- Defensive end Trenton Henderson committed to LSU on Wednesday, choosing the Tigers over Florida and Texas.
- Henderson's commitment followed an official visit to LSU from May 30 to June 1 and his recruitment narrowing to LSU, Florida, and Texas last month.
- The 6-foot-4, 225-pound junior amassed 50 total tackles, including 18 behind the line of scrimmage, along with 10 sacks, 20 quarterback pressures, and disrupted six passing attempts during his junior season.
- Henderson cited LSU's depth chart as 'the deciding factor,' adding that early playing time could help him reach the NFL, stating, 'Everything added up.'
- His pledge marks LSU's first top-300 recruit in over two months and could signal momentum ahead of other key prospect decisions in July.
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LSU football added a commitment from a top 100 edge rusher in the 2026 recruiting class
Brian Kelly and LSU football added a commitment Wednesday night from four-star defensive end Trenton Henderson, a top 100 recruit in the 2026 class. The Tigers beat out Texas and Florida.
LSU Football Adds 2nd 5-Star Prospect In Florida Defensive End Trenton Henderson
GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor LSU coach Brian Kelly and defensive end coach Kevin Peoples gained a talented pass rusher on Wednesday in five-star defensive end Trenton Henderson of Pensacola Catholic High in Pensacola, Florida. Henderson (6-foot-4, 225 pounds) committed to the Tigers over Florida, where he visited on June 13, and Florida State, which
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