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The meeting was held a day after a scheduled federal court hearing was postponed by a judge in Birmingham, Alabama.
The battle between LSU and the SEC has officially reached another level. What began as a dispute over whether former NFL players could return to college football has now turned into a legal fight that could potentially determine whether LSU remains a member of the SEC .
The latest SEC statement regarding the LSU football program didn't say that a resolution was made amidst the lawsuit at hand.
SEC presidents and chancellors ended a high-stakes meeting without announcing sanctions against LSU as questions surrounding the dispute continue.
A meeting of SEC presidents and chancellors on Thursday ended without any punishment imposed on LSU.
Here’s what our LSU beat team expects to see on Saturday, when coach Lane Kiffin’s Tigers will try to build on their decisive win over Clemson in a Week 2 matchup with Louisiana Tech (6:30 p.m., SEC Network+).
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.
LSU president Wade Rousse sent SEC commissioner Greg Sankey a letter, dated Wednesday, to “clear up the allegations against LSU.”