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LSU coaching candidates: Lane Kiffin, Dabo Swinney among options on hot board to replace Brian Kelly
An already crazy college football coaching cycle kicked up a level to insanity Sunday evening as LSU made the jaw-dropping decision to fire Brian Kelly after a 5-3 start to 2025, triggering a $50-plus million buyout in the process.
LSU football is parting ways with head coach Brian Kelly. Here are some of the top replacement options for Kelly for the Tigers.
Jon Sumrall doesn't have experience leading a Power 4 program, but he has had a ton of success at both Troy (23-4 in two seasons) and Tulane (15-6 in two seasons) as a head coach. He's one of the hot, up-and-coming names in the coaching ranks and probably will be hired to a prominent program in the next year or two.
ESPN's Paul Finebaum believes Lane Kiffin should be a name to consider. Kiffin has been in headlines with the Florida Gators gig open as he becomes a potential candidate for the job, but Finebaum is shifting his focus to LSU if the program made a head coaching change.