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LSU veteran offensive lineman to enter NCAA transfer portal
By Adam Spencer
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LSU has seen several linemen enter the NCAA transfer portal this offseason, and now we can add another name to that list.
On Wednesday, it was reported by multiple outlets that backup guard Kardell Thomas was going to explore his options in the portal.
Per reports, Thomas will have 2 years of eligibility remaining at his new school. He’s the fourth LSU backup offensive lineman to enter the portal already this offseason:
News: Former Baton Rouge (La.) Southern Lab standout Kardell Thomas confirms with @BengalTigerOn3 that he's transferring from #LSU.@LonnPhillips had the news first.
The former Top 100 prospect has two years of eligibility remaining.https://t.co/viNArrUBT7 pic.twitter.com/cNunjHM0QU
— Billy Embody (@BillyEmbody) January 18, 2023
#LSU offensive guard Kardell Thomas is entering the transfer portal, he tells The Advocate. Thomas has two years of eligibility. He's the fourth reserve offensive lineman to enter the transfer portal.
— Wilson Alexander (@whalexander_) January 18, 2023
Thomas was a 4-star recruit in the class of 2019. He is a native of Baton Rouge who stayed home to play for LSU.
Thomas redshirted in 2019. He played in 1 game in 2020, 6 games in 2021 (with 2 starts) and 4 games in 2022. Where he ends up next remains to be seen.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.