By BEN LOVE
The first Wednesday of February is always high intrigue for a football program the caliber of LSU’s.
What’s shaping up for National Signing Day 2017, however, promises more leave-it-late drama than most Tiger fans have become accustomed to over the past decade.
Yes, the Bayou Bengals stand at 21 commitments, including six early enrollees already on campus in Baton Rouge, but newly minted head coach Ed Orgeron will have to sweat out an inevitable photo finish on Wednesday.
To kick-start the final countdown to NSD, “Bumper to Bumper Sports with Ben Love” welcomed on Sonny Shipp of Geaux 247 on Monday to decipher which of the remaining prospects could legitimately land on LSU on the day it matters most.
Listen in below as Shipp dished out great, up-to-the-minute tidbits on linebackers, defensive linemen, in-state prospects and more, even taking a brief peek ahead to the 2018 class.