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Zavion Thomas, former Mississippi State WR, announces SEC commitment
By Keith Farner
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Zavion Thomas has made it a Louisiana day for LSU in the transfer portal.
The former Mississippi State wide receiver last season made 40 Catches for 503 yards and a touchdown. Thomas also had a touchdown each on a punt return and a kickoff return in his time at Mississippi State.
This is the second commitment on Friday for LSU from a Louisiana native, who previously played elsewhere in the SEC. Former Texas A&M safety Jardin Gilbert also committed to the Tigers.
BREAKING: Former Mississippi State WR Zavion Thomas has Committed to LSU, he tells @on3sports
The 6’0 190 WR appeared in 22 games for the Bulldogs & was named a Freshman All-American in 2022
Will have 2 years of eligibility remaining https://t.co/l0OXLDFHfI pic.twitter.com/4bXROXJulO
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) December 15, 2023
Thomas is a native of the New Orleans area, and before this LSU announcement, he drew reported interest from Oregon, Auburn, Georgia, Ole Miss and Penn State.
Thomas is expected to be fill the shoes left by Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Jr., who are each expected to head for the 2024 NFL Draft.
A former newspaper veteran, Keith Farner is a news manager for Saturday Down South.
