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Report: LSU Trying to Fire Brian Kelly ‘For Cause,’ Avoid Paying Full $54 Million Buyout

According to a legal filing by Brian Kelly’s attorneys, LSU is trying to fire him “for cause” and avoid paying his entire buyout.

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Brian Kelly Turns Down Two Settlement Offers From LSU, Seeks Full Buyout

The former LSU coach reportedly won't take anything less.

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LSU Names Permanent Athletic Director After Days of Mixed Signals

LSU president Wade Rousse has named Verge Ausberry the school’s next athletic director after days of mixed messages. Ausberry had the interim tag removed from his title on Thursday.

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Brian Kelly Breaks Silence With Emotional Farewell Message After Getting Fired by LSU

Brian Kelly has broken his silence more than a week after being fired by LSU. The 64-year-old coach penned an emotional farewell message to the team’s fans.

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LSU's New President Reverses Course Less Than a Day After Athletic Director Decision

LSU’s new president backtracked on naming a new athletic director, a day after he announced his pick for the job.

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Here's the Email Brian Kelly Wrote to LSU About His Buyout After Being Fired

In a letter, Brian Kelly indicated that’s open to reaching a settlement with LSU.

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Four Potential Landing Spots for Brian Kelly After LSU Ouster

The former Tigers coach has been quiet since his firing on Oct. 26, making it hard to know what he’s looking for. But there are plenty of options for the 300-win coach.

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What to know about Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's intervention in LSU football

Louisiana State University lost its football coach and athletic director amid criticism from Gov. Jeff Landry

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Forde-Yard Dash: The Myth of Making the College Football Playoff Every Season

LSU fired Brian Kelly for missing the playoff, but even the sport’s biggest powers can’t hit that mark every season in today’s parity-driven game.

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LSU's Interim AD Lays Out Ambitious Expectations for Next Football Coach

Verge Ausberry says the Tigers expect to be in national title contention every year.

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SI:AM | LSU’s Mess Just Got Even Worse

Athletic director Scott Woodward was forced out Thursday, throwing the school’s athletic department into further disarray.

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Intel Across the Active 2025 College Football Coaching Carousel

Eleven FBS teams are already in the various stages of conducting a coaching search. Here’s what Sports Illustrated is hearing on those—and other—jobs.

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Regrading the 2021–22 College Football Coaching Cycle: Two Unanimous Failures

With the carousel already chaotically spinning this season, we take a look back at another inflection point featuring some familiar names.

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LSU Fires Athletic Director Scott Woodward Following Governor’s Comments

The athletic director is following Brian Kelly out the door in Baton Rouge.

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Andrew Whitworth Shares Key Problems He Saw With Brian Kelly’s Tenure at LSU

The former LSU star weighed in on what Brian Kelly’s tenure with the Tigers was lacking.

The Independent UK

Louisiana governor suggests having Trump pick the next coach of LSU instead of athletics director after $95m failure

Jeff Landry says he would rather have the president choose Brian Kelly’s replacement than Scott Woodward

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The Hidden Cost of College Football’s Coaching Carousel Chaos

Dollars associated with football changes are straining athletic budgets and threatening to reshape spending across every sport, even a revenue-producing one like men’s basketball.

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LSU Chair Had No Idea Louisiana's Governor Tasked Board With Hiring Next Football Coach

Scott Ballard was caught unaware of governor Jeff Landry's comments on Wednesday.

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The Independent UK

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says LSU athletic director won't pick the Tigers' next coach

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he intends to prevent LSU Athletic Director Scott Woodward from hiring the Tigers’ next football coach

The Guardian - US

Landry says LSU athletics director won’t pick next football coach after $95m fiasco

Louisiana governor Jeff Landry has vowed to block LSU AD Scott Woodward from hiring the next coach after the implosion of Brian Kelly’s $95m deal

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Louisiana Governor Forcefully Sidelines LSU AD As Tigers Enter Coaching Search

Louisiana governor Jeff Landry claims LSU athletic director Scott Woodward won't be selecting the school's next head football coach due to Brian Kelly's disastrous contract buyout.

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Ed Orgeron Addresses Possibility of Returning to LSU After Brian Kelly Firing

Ed Orgeron said he'd "love to" return to LSU after Brian Kelly was fired by the Tigers.

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Pirates Star Paul Skenes Has Two Big Names in Mind for LSU Football Job

Paul Skenes weighed in on the open LSU Tigers football job and offered up two big-time names to potentially fill the position.

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LSU Interim Coach Had Powerful Message After Taking Over for Brian Kelly

Interim coach Frank Wilson is set to lead LSU for the remainder of the regular season after Brian Kelly's firing.

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New ESPN Report Details One Sad Reason Why Brian Kelly Was Fired by LSU

Kelly was sacked after a disappointing 5-3 start to the 2025 season with the Tigers.

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