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By Matt Moscona
LSU added a fifth receiver to its transfer portal class Friday when Illinois transfer Malik Elzy signed with the Tigers.
BREAKING: LSU lands commitment from former Illinois WR Malik Elzy
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LouisianaSports.net first reported Elzy’s visit to Baton Rouge. Across three seasons, Elzy has 16 receptions for 213 yards and two touchdowns. After playing in 19 games his first two seasons, Elzy played in only four games in 2025, meaning he will have two years of eligibility remaining.
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