Colton Nussmeier, a four-star, comes from a line of quarterbacks. His brother Garrett enters his senior season as the SEC's leading returning passer and their father, Doug Nussmeier, is a former fourth-round NFL pick that has spent nearly three decades in the college and NFL coaching ranks.

LSU announced Sunday morning its senior quarterback was getting a new number. The program awarded Garrett Nussmeier with the No. 18 Jersey. The player who has earned the jersey has been one who embodies what it means to be a Tiger: leadership,