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The school's Thursday meeting came after a hearing was continued in its suit against LSU and coach Lane Kiffin.
LSU president Wade Rousse said in a letter to SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on Wednesday that his school had complied with the league’s roster rules and that it would not try to disrupt Thursday’s meeting in which conference leaders will discuss whether or not to kick the Tigers out.
Texas A&M coach Mike Elko compares the LSU-SEC standoff to parenting, as the conference weighs a historic move against the Tigers.
The LSU Tigers hired the ever-controversial Lane Kiffin as the football program’s head coach after parting ways with Brian Kelly, and Kiffin wasted no time in bringing controversy down to Baton Rouge.
The SEC's injunction hearing against LSU was postponed just hours after the Tigers filled their final roster spots and ended a key dispute.
In defiance of conference rules, LSU and Kiffin tried to add two professional football players, Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, to the Tigers, citing recent conflicting court rulings about an extra year of eligibility for players in the 2022 recruiting class.
SEC presidents and chancellors met today regarding "conference expectations and responsibility" amid the recent LSU/pro player drama. There was no resolution from the SEC. LSU president Wade Rousse joined the video call today,
SEC officials are no longer seriously considering expelling LSU, but some in the conference want Lane Kiffin suspension.
After weeks of tension, LSU tells the SEC the ex-NFL player controversy is 'moot' ahead of Thursday's high-stakes meeting.
The Southeastern Conference is no longer expected to vote on whether to expel LSU from the league on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday evening.
The LSU Tigers won't be receiving any punishment from the SEC stemming from the NFL eligibility saga, at least for now.