LSU Owes Brian Kelly $53 Million
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LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has fired coach Brian Kelly. Now he's involved in the two largest buyouts in college football history.
Hiring LSU’s next football coach will be the most important hire in the history of the school’s athletic program. LSU won’t finish paying Ed Orgeron’s $17 million buyout until December after firing him during the 2021 season. It could be paying Kelly’s buyout through 2031, to the tune of about $740,000 per month.
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Why should LSU AD Scott Woodward -- responsible for 2 historic buyouts -- get to make next hire?
Woodward has brokered deals that led to the two biggest coach contract buyouts in college football history. Can he show restraint this time around?
LSU’s decision to fire head football coach Brian Kelly has set off a firestorm—not just for what it means on the field, but what it’s going to cost off of it. Kelly was only in the fourth year of a massive 10-year,
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin was asked Monday in a press conference what his reaction was to LSU firing coach Brian Kelly. He took the moment to muse on how the state of college football and standards for head coaches have changed in recent years.
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Brian Kelly may not be the only big name fired by LSU this year
LSU football head coach Brian Kelly has been fired after the Tigers' loss to Texas A&M. Could LSU athletic director Scott Woodward be next?