LSU football misses on four star recruit as QB commits to Big Ten school

LSU lost out on its second 2026 quarterback target in the last week.

Per On3's Hayes Fawcett, four-star Bryson Beaver committed to Oregon on Wednesday.Beaver announced he received an offer from the Tigers on Tuesday, but the excitement didn't last long.

He made an official visit to Eugene last weekend as he capitalized on a standout showing at the Elite 11.Originally committed to Boise State, Beaver reconsidered his options due to the late traction.

He received a host of Power Four offers but ultimately decided to stay on the West Coast.The six-foot-2.5, 200-pounder from Murrieta, CA ranks No.

17 at his position and No.

29 out of California per 247Sports.

Beaver is the second quarterback to pass on LSU's offer following Bowe Bentley, the cycle's No.

7 passer, chasing Oklahoma.BREAKING: Four-Star QB Bryson Beaver has Committed to Oregon, he tells me for @on3recruitsThe 63 200 QB from Murrieta, CA was previously Committed to Boise StateExcited to be a part of something special in Oregon, Sco Ducks https://t.co/4EeDm01Dnupic.twitter.com/aR5p4tFCBs Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) June 25, 2025Losing Beaver forces head coach Brian Kelly and his staff back to the drawing board.

With few top prospects remaining, the Tigers must dive further down the rankings or channel their resources into flipping an already committed quarterback.This article originally appeared on LSU Wire: LSU football loses four-star quarterback to Big Ten program.

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