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Four-Star LB McGaskin Visits LSU This Weekend
21 Mar
Summary
- Ellis McGaskin, a four-star linebacker from Mobile, Alabama, is visiting LSU.
- He recorded 142 tackles in his freshman year and 130 in his sophomore year.
- McGaskin has offers from LSU, Notre Dame, Georgia, FSU, and Auburn.
Mobile, Alabama's four-star linebacker, Ellis McGaskin, is scheduled to visit LSU this weekend for an unofficial tour. The Tigers are actively pursuing the talented prospect as he navigates his recruitment process. McGaskin, a 5-foot-11, 210-pound player, reopened his commitment in January and has garnered significant interest from multiple elite programs.
Throughout his freshman season in 2023, McGaskin recorded 142 tackles, including 13 for loss, and forced two fumbles, earning All-State honors. His sophomore campaign saw similar success with 130 total tackles and 21 tackles for loss, along with four sacks and three forced fumbles. His performance has positioned him as a Top-25 rated linebacker for the 2027 recruiting cycle.
LSU is intensifying its efforts to secure McGaskin, with an official visit also planned for this summer. The Bayou Bengals are hosting him during a key recruiting weekend from June 19-21, coinciding with visits from several other priority targets. This visit underscores LSU's strong interest in the dynamic defender.
