#41 DJ Primeaux Season 2023
2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
Talented lefty has played a significant role for the Tigers as a reliever … worked 24.0 innings in summer of 2024 for the Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod League, recording 26 strikeouts over 12 appearances … pitched in the summer of 2023 for the Baton Rouge Rougarou of the Texas Collegiate League, recording 14 strikeouts in 7.1 innings over four appearances … a member of the 2025 and 2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll as a construction management major.
2025 Season
• Made 22 relief appearances, posting no decisions and a 3.86 ERA in 14.0 innings with eight walks and 13 strikeouts while limiting opponents to a .224 batting average
• Pitched 1.1 scoreless innings vs. Southeastern Louisiana (April 29) with one hit, no walks and three strikeouts
• Appeared in all three games of the Missouri series (March 14-16), working a combined 1.2 innings with no runs, one hit, two walks and one strikeout
2024 Season
• Appeared in nine games for LSU as a reliever, working 3.2 innings with no decisions and a 2.45 ERA … allowed one run on five hits with two walks and three strikeouts
• Recorded two strikeouts in 0.2 inning versus South Carolina in the SEC Tournament (May 25)
• Pitched 1.0 scoreless relief inning versus Stony Brook (Feb. 25)
2023 Season
Redshirted as a true freshman
High School
Ranked as the No. 1 left-handed pitcher and the No. 7 overall player in the state of Louisiana by Perfect Game … Ranked as the No. 90 ranked left-handed pitcher in the nation by Perfect Game … a first-team All-State and All-District pitcher at Central High School … posted a 10-4 record on the mound in his senior season with a 1.51 ERA and 133 strikeouts in 86 innings … also played outfield and posted a .433 batting average, earning All-District recognition.
Personal
Full name is Dwayne Joseph Primeaux Jr. …. Born April 14, 2004, in Baton Rouge … parents are Dwayne Sr. and Linda Primeaux … Dad works in digital printing at BlueCross and BlueShield of Louisiana; Mom is a retired paraprofessional in the Central Community School System … has two older brothers, Daniel and Ryan, and two older sisters, Holly and Molly … says he came to LSU because of the program’s “great player development, and it has a history of graduating successful athletes and people in general” … majoring in construction management at LSU.
Primeaux’s LSU Career Highs
Innings: 1.1 twice; most recently vs. Southeastern Louisiana (4/29/25)
Strikeouts: 3 twice; most recently vs. Southeastern Louisiana (4/29/25)
Hits Allowed: 3 at Rice (2/28/24)
Runs: 2 twice; most recently vs. Mississippi State (3/29/25)
Earned Runs: 2 vs. Mississippi State (3/29/25)
Walks: 2 twice; most recently vs. Dallas Baptist (5/31/25 – NCAA Baton Rouge Regional)