#47 JD LaFleur Season 2026

Enters second season with the Tigers … Big-framed tight end with tremendous upside … Son of one of the all-time great tight ends in LSU history in David LaFleur … His dad earned first-team All-America honors from Walter Camp in 1996 and was a two-time All-SEC selection … He later went on to be a first round NFL Draft pick (No. 22 overall) by the Dallas Cowboys … Wears the same number (47) that his dad wore at LSU … Majoring in sport administration with a concentration in sport leadership … Named to the 2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2025)
Redshirted as a true freshman … Did not see any game action.

HIGH SCHOOL
One of the nation’s top high school tight ends in the Class of 2025 … 3-star prospect from Sulphur High School in Sulphur, La. … Ranked as high as No. 8 at his position by ESPN and No. 12 overall in Louisiana by Rivals … In the On3 composite, ranked No. 18 in Louisiana and as the No. 25 tight end nationally … Caught 44 passes for 575 yards and 6 touchdowns as a junior … Hauled in 13 passes for 229 yards as a freshman … Four-year member of the Sulphur basketball team … Coached at Sulphur by Cody Gueringer.