BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A courtroom a couple miles from LSU's Tiger Stadium was the focus of college football Thursday, when several dozen athletes awaited a ruling that could clear the way for them to compete in NCAA games this fall — even if they already turned pro.

Las posibilidades del entrenador de LSU, Lane Kiffin, de alinear a exjugadores de la NFL, mejoraron la noche del jueves, cuando un juez de Luisiana emitió una orden

LSU is targeting last minute needs after recent ruling on new eligibility rules.

LSU football is embroiled in a legal saga. But you wouldn’t know it had you swung by Lane Kiffin’s first weekly radio show as head coach of the Tigers.

Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris both said Thursday they expect to be added to LSU’s roster on Friday, a day after Judge William Jorden on Thursday granted an injunction, clearing the way for NCAA and SEC eligibility of more than 40 athletes.

Lane Kiffin and LSU football have the court on their side, at least for now. A Louisiana judge named William Jorden has granted an injunction that will make more than 40 athletes eligible to compete this season,

The SEC released a statement after a Louisiana judge granted a restraining order allowing LSU to field former NFL players this season.