LSU football, Brian Kelly makes history in choosing No. 7 jersey holder

Will Campbell, an offensive tackle for the LSU Tigers football team, has been given the No. 7 jersey for the 2023 season, the school announced on Saturday in Baton Rouge.

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Will Campbell, an offensive tackle for the LSU Tigers football team, has been given the No. 7 jersey for the 2023 season, the school announced on Saturday in Baton Rouge.

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Each year, the Tigers' most exciting player receives the honor of wearing No. 7.

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The No. 7 jersey tradition is unique and special to this program and worn by some of the greatest players to ever wear the Purple and Gold.

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Building on that custom, we'd want to recognize our team's top Louisiana native.

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Will Campbell has made such an immediate impact on our team and exemplifies the qualities to join the legacies of the players that came before him.

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Previously, LSU wideout Kayshon Boutte and defensive back Derek Stingley wore the jersey.

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Patrick Peterson, Tyrann Mathieu, and Leonard Fournette are just a few more noteworthy Tigers that have worn #11.

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Patrick Peterson, Tyrann Mathieu, and Leonard Fournette are just a few more noteworthy Tigers that have worn #11.

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Patrick Peterson, Tyrann Mathieu, and Leonard Fournette are just a few more noteworthy Tigers that have worn #11.

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LSU football, Brian Kelly makes history in choosing No. 7 jersey holder

Will Campbell, an offensive tackle for the LSU Tigers football team, has been given the No. 7 jersey for the 2023 season, the school announced on Saturday in Baton Rouge.

Will Campbell, an offensive tackle for the LSU Tigers football team, has been given the No. 7 jersey for the 2023 season, the school announced on Saturday in Baton Rouge.

Each year, the Tigers' most exciting player receives the honor of wearing No. 7.

The No. 7 jersey tradition is unique and special to this program and worn by some of the greatest players to ever wear the Purple and Gold.

Building on that custom, we'd want to recognize our team's top Louisiana native.

Will Campbell has made such an immediate impact on our team and exemplifies the qualities to join the legacies of the players that came before him.

Previously, LSU wideout Kayshon Boutte and defensive back Derek Stingley wore the jersey.

Patrick Peterson, Tyrann Mathieu, and Leonard Fournette are just a few more noteworthy Tigers that have worn #11.

Patrick Peterson, Tyrann Mathieu, and Leonard Fournette are just a few more noteworthy Tigers that have worn #11.

Patrick Peterson, Tyrann Mathieu, and Leonard Fournette are just a few more noteworthy Tigers that have worn #11.

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