Jayden Daniels vs LSU Jersey Number | LSU Tigers Football News

Jayden Daniels is throwing a fit over LSU giving his old jersey number, five, to sophomore cornerback DJ Pickett — who says he’s worn it since age four and was promised it by the prior coaching staff. Daniels’ lawyers are involved, claiming the school is messing with his NIL, but Micah Parsons calls it delusional — college coaches move on all the time, loyalty doesn’t exist in this world. LSU’s policy lets current players wear numbers once worn by legends unless retired (which is rare and requires extreme criteria), and while Joe Burrow’s No. 9 remains untouched, the whole mess sparks debate: what do numbers really mean to a program — legacy or just tradition? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d7f979bb0e0040bd