Wade’s First Presser Was LOADED: Budget Denial, Staff Targets & Portal Push

Will Wade is back at LSU and didn’t waste time setting the tone. In this episode, we break down Wade denying reports of a $12M roster budget while still signaling LSU will spend aggressively to compete in the SEC. Wade also detailed the power alignment in Baton Rouge—from Jeff Landry to Lee Mallett to Dr. Wade Rousse—and why that structure matters as much as NIL dollars. Plus, exclusive insight from Heath Schroyer on