SEC media members predicted LSU to finish fifth in the SEC West this season behind Texas A&M and ahead of Ole Miss.
Members at SEC Media Days in Atlanta filled out ballots for preseason conference predictions and All-SEC teams. The ballots have Alabama winning the SEC Championship game against Georgia in a rematch of the national title game.
The preseason All-SEC teams have five LSU players represented. Junior linebacker Devin White and redshirt sophomore Greedy Williams were both first team All-SEC. Junior defensive end Rashard Lawrence was third team.
Senior offensive guard Garrett Brumfield was the lone LSU player picked on offense, with Brumfield going second team.