Overview
- Bryant announced his commitment live on ESPN2 during the Under Armour All-America game in Deland, Florida, choosing LSU over Alabama, Clemson, Georgia, Miami and Texas A&M.
- ESPN ranks Bryant No. 37 overall and the No. 5 defensive end in the 2027 class.
- The 6-foot-4, 245-pound Columbia, South Carolina native stars at Irmo High School and is a multi-sport athlete.
- This marks the highest-ranked commitment of Kiffin’s early tenure at LSU and the second pledge in the 2027 class.
- Bryant joins quarterback Peyton Houston in LSU’s 2027 group, while the 2026 class is led by five-star DT Lamar Brown, the program’s first No. 1 overall signee since Leonard Fournette in 2014.