U.S. News & World Report LSU's 1986 Final Four Run Still Seems Improbable Today U.S. News & World Report LSU's 1986 Final Four Run Still Seems Improbable Today. LSU fought a mountain of adversity to become the first double-digit seed to reach the Final Four in 1986, a feat matched three other times in history. March 30, 2018, at 4:49 p.m.. March 30, 2018 ... and more ยป Continue reading...