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LSU Jersey Rules Explained | Lake Charles News
LSU’s jersey retirement rules are more flexible than you think—numbers retired since 2007 can still be worn if the head coach approves. Only Billy Cannon’s 20 is permanently off-limits; others like 7, 4, 21, and 37 are still available. To qualify for retirement, players must be done playing for at least five years and achieve Hall of Fame-level greatness—think Heisman winners. Now, with Jayden Daniels’ Heisman win, his 5 is up for grabs, since his retirement would fall under the 2007 rule, leaving the coach to decide. Unlike basketball or baseball, LSU’s football jersey policy lets coaches…
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