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LSU Owes Brian Kelly $53 Million

Former Texas A&M Coach Jimbo Fisher Linked to LSU Opening

After the Aggies marched into Baton Rouge and stomped the LSU Tigers 49-25 on Saturday, the Tigers fired embattled head coach Brian Kelly late Sunday night in the midst of his fourth season.

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Louisville's Jeff Brohm could be Plan B for Florida opening if Gators can't hire Kiffin

If Lane Kiffin stays at Mississippi, the Gators lack a slam dunk choice.

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Kenny Dillingham on ASU’s injuries, coaching vacancies and offense issues

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Marcus Freeman ready to help Notre Dame football assistants secure top jobs elsewhere

LSU AD Scott Woodward now has hands in college football's two largest buyouts ever

LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has fired coach Brian Kelly. Now he's involved in the two largest buyouts in college football history.

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Bianchi: If FSU buys out Mike Norvell for $54 million, they should buy back Jimbo Fisher — at a bargain price

Jimbo Fisher left FSU because the Seminoles wouldn’t spend enough on football. Now, he’s the best coach they can afford.

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Scott Rabalais: LSU's next football hire may be its biggest ever. Will Scott Woodward make it?

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?

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Jimbo Fisher's $77 million buyout was money well spent for Texas A&M. Just look

While the college football world is collectively sick over the financial waste of universities firing coaches and paying exorbitant buyouts (Penn State, Florida), Texas A&M is doing just fine, thank you. After two years ago paying the largest buyout in college football history.