Despite being hired by McNeese State University just last week, Wade is prohibited from certain recruiting activities and is suspended for the first five games of the 23-24 season.
After canceling the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, plans are being made in 2021 to do whatever is possible to avoid doing so again.
The LSU Tigers (4-5) faced the Ole Miss Rebels (4-4) on December 19, 2020 in the battle for the Magnolia Bowl Trophy at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA. The game ended in an LSU victory with a score of 53-48.