LSU holds off on adding players with NFL ties as SEC lawsuit looms over program, Lane Kiffin

BATON ROUGE, La. - The ongoing battle between LSU and the SEC reached a tipping point Thursday when the conference filed a federal lawsuit against the school over Lane Kiffin’s potential addition of players with NFL ties.

On Thursday, plaintiffs were granted a preliminary injunction by Judge William Jorden of the 19th District Court of Louisiana that allows them to be rostered by different schools for the upcoming season.

Because of this ruling, all eyes were on a Friday deadline in...