Michael Van Buren Jr., who threw for 1,886 yards and scored 16 total touchdowns for Mississippi State this season, has committed to LSU after leaving the Bulldogs.

Van Buren played in nine games and started seven as freshman for Mississippi State this season, passing for 1,886 yards and 11 touchdowns with seven interceptions. He also rushed for five touchdowns.

LSU football signs Mississippi State quarterback Michael Van Buren from the transfer portal. Here's how he fits on the depth chart.

Brian Kelly and the LSU football staff have landed a commitment from Mississippi State transfer Michael Van Buren, he announced via social media on Sunday after

Former Mississippi State quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. announced on social media Sunday that he is transferring to LSU. Van Buren, who has three years of eligibility remaining, made eight starts as a true freshman this season for Mississippi State (2-10).

Van Buren was a four-star recruit from St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, choosing Mississippi State over Oregon. He helped St. Frances Academy to back-to-back national Top 10 finishes in 2021 and 2022. Van Buren becomes the fifth transfer portal signee for the Tigers for the 2025 season.

Transfer season is fully underway in the world of college football, with several big names across the nation finding news homes. For the Mississippi State Bulldogs, they saw Michael Van Buren Jr. officially depart in the transfer portal, and his new landing spot will add an extra sting to the move.

Mississippi State quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, he announced on Tuesday. Van Buren started eight games during his true freshman season and threw for 1,886 yards on 55% passing with 16 total touchdowns and seven turnovers for the Bulldogs (2-10, 0-8).

Mississippi State transfer quarterback Michael Van Buren has committed to Louisiana State University. ESPN reports that Van Buren announced his commitment to LSU Sunday. They say that Van Buren entered the portal earlier in the week.