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5-Star LSU Wide Receiver Commit Sends Strong Ole Miss Message

5-Star LSU Wide Receiver Commit Sends Strong Ole Miss Message originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Five-star Mississippi native and top-ranked receiver in the 2026 class Tristen Keys remains committed to LSU, but has been actively visiting several programs, including Ole Miss. Advertisement Keys has made many trips to the Ole Miss campus this offseason, including an unofficial visit on Wednesday where he participated in the 7-on-7 camp. His recent social media activity and multiple visits to other schools have turned heads with speculation of a potential decommitment, placing his recruitment under the national spotlight this summer. As his relationship with Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss coaching staff continues to grow, he has some high praise for the program. 'Ole Miss as a whole is a great program,' Keys told On3. 'They do a great job at my position, receiver position. They do a great job. Air Raid team, great offense, always gonna have a great quarterback and a great receiver corps to come with it.' Advertisement That connection has clearly made an impression on him as he continues to test the waters. Hattiesburg High School wide receiver and LSU Tigers commit Tristen Keys (5)Barbara Gauntt/Clarion Ledger / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Keys spoke highly about Ole Miss wide receivers coach George McDonald and director of recruiting strategy Kelvin Bolden. He gave some insight into his relationship with the coaches as he discussed his visit with the program. "Honestly, that's something we've been working on," Keys said. "I've been talking to Coach KB about that. That's something we working on for sure. I've been so busy, it's like wherever I can get a day, I'll slide through there." While a date is not confirmed yet, it is clear there is mutual interest in making the visit happen as soon as his schedule allows. Advertisement Related: Undrafted Ole Miss TE Signs with Broncos Related: Ole Miss Convinces Coveted DE to Flip Commitment from Wisconsin This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 6, 2025, where it first appeared.