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Jayden Daniels vs LSU Number War | LSU Tigers Football News
Jayden Daniels, LSU’s Heisman-winning QB, is locked in a fiery battle with the school over his iconic number five—now claimed by sophomore cornerback DJ Pickett, who was promised it by the previous coaching staff. Daniels’ team sent a cease and desist demanding LSU stop using his name, image, and likeness tied to the number, sparking public outrage and a PR disaster. While LSU hasn’t officially retired Daniels’ number—unlike legends like Billy Cannon—Jayden believed it was off-limits. Pickett, defiant and proud, says the drama only fuels his desire to wear it. Fans are rallying behind the…
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