Logan Diggs

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Logan Diggs
LSU Tigers–No. 3
Position Running back
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2002-03-17) March 17, 2002 (age 21)
Boutte, Louisiana, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Archbishop Rummel (Metairie, Louisiana)

Logan Diggs (born March 17, 2002) is an American football running back for the LSU Tigers. He previously played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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Early life and high school

Diggs grew up in Boutte, Louisiana and attended Archbishop Rummel High School where he lettered in football, basketball and track & field. [1] He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Notre Dame over offers from schools such as Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Colorado, LSU, Memphis, Michigan State, Nebraska, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Southern Miss and USC. [2]

College career

Notre Dame

During Diggs's true freshman season in 2021, he played in the last eight games where he handed 52 carries for 230 yards and three scores along with six passes for 56 yards and a score. [3] During the 2022 Fiesta Bowl, he made 9 rushes and 29 rushing yards while receiving five targets and four catches for 21 yards. [4] During the 2022 season, he played in 12 games and finished the season with 821 rushing yards and four touchdowns. [5] During the 2022 Gator Bowl, he finished the game with 170 all-purpose yards while making 13 carries for 89 yards and also made a 75 yard touchdown pass making it the second longest touchdown reception during a bowl game in the program's history. [6]

On April 27, 2023, Diggs announced that he would be entering the transfer portal. [7] On May 16, 2023, he announced that he would be transferring to LSU. [8]

LSU

During the 2023 season, he started to become one of the top rushers at LSU after the Week 4 game against Arkansas where he completed 97 yards on 14 carries. [9]

Statistics

YearTeamGamesRushingReceiving
GPGSAttYdsAvgLngTDRecYdsAvgLngTD
2021 Notre Dame 80522304.42636569.3201
2022 Notre Dame 1271658215.05141021121.1752
2023 LSU 981186525.535788210.3180
Career29153351,7035.151142434914.5753

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References

  1. ↑ "Logan Diggs". Notre Dame Fighting Irish . 13 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Logan Diggs, Archbishop Rummel, Running Back". 247sports.com. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Logan Diggs 2021 Gamelog". Sports Reference . Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  4. ↑ Selbe, Nick (January 1, 2022). "Notre Dame RB Apologizes for Performance Against Oklahoma State". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Logan Diggs 2022 Gamelog". Sports Reference . Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  6. ↑ Clark, Geoffrey (December 30, 2022). "Twitter reacts to Logan Diggs' 75-yard touchdown in Gator Bowl". Fighting Irish Wire. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  7. ↑ Berardino, Mike (April 27, 2023). "Logan Diggs joins the transfer portal parade out of Notre Dame football". ND Insider. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  8. ↑ Alexander, Wilson (May 16, 2023). "Notre Dame RB Logan Diggs has decided to return closer to home to play for LSU". nola.com. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  9. ↑ Nadeau, Rene (September 25, 2023). "Logan Diggs emerges as top rusher for LSU". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
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