The LSU Tigers Secure Commitment from Top QB Prospect Bryce Underwood, Focused on NFL Dreams Over NIL Rush
In a major win for LSU, five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood, ranked as the nation’s top overall recruit in the 2025 class, has committed to the Tigers. Despite fierce competition from other schools vying for his commitment, Underwood has chosen LSU and remains steadfast in his decision.
While many athletes chase NIL deals, Underwood’s focus remains on his football career, particularly his aspirations for the NFL. In a recent interview, he emphasized his long-term goals and downplayed the allure of immediate financial gains through NIL opportunities.
Despite LSU’s aggressive pursuit and offers of substantial financial support, Underwood and his family prioritize his happiness and future success over monetary incentives. His father acknowledges the significance of money but underscores the importance of Bryce realizing his dreams in football.
On the field, Underwood’s stellar high school performance speaks for itself, showcasing his talent with impressive passing yards, touchdowns, and completion rates. Named Michigan’s Gatorade Player of the Year, he enters LSU with high expectations.
For LSU, Underwood’s commitment signals a promising future at quarterback and underscores his commitment to excellence beyond immediate financial gain. With his sights set on the NFL, Underwood’s priorities align with LSU’s long-term goals, promising an exciting journey ahead for both player and team.