Tyree's mother, Barbara, met Kelly and his wife Paqui a few times over the years and only had nice things to say about the LSU coach and his wife. "They are amazing people," Barbara said. "They're very nice people."

The LSU Tigers fired head coach Brian Kelly hours after losing to Texas A&M, and they are paying $54 million to move on from him.

Former Tigers head coach Ed Orgeron said he would be delighted to take his old job back after the school fired Brian Kelly over the weekend.

Garrett Nussmeier will remain LSU's starting quarterback following the dismissal of head coach Brian Kelly. Interim coach Frank Wilson said he's sticking with Nussmeier for the Tigers' next game against No. 4 Alabama. Backup Michael Van Buren Jr. could be a situational option, though:

One former LSU football player has nothing good to say about Brian Kelly. Safety Matthew Langlois missed most of the 2022 season and all of 2023 with an ACL injury and then stepped away from the sport before the 2024 season. In posts that appear to have since been deleted, he wrote on X:

If LSU athletic director Scott Woodward and boosters and even the governor want to take a big swing like they did with Kelly, the first call should be to Kiffin. That, in turn, would drive up his price in a three-team bidding war between UF, Ole Miss and LSU.

Ed Orgeron, who served as LSU football's head coach from 2016-2021 and led the team to an undefeated season and national title in 2019, "would love" to guide the Tigers once again, he told ESPN's Evan Cohen on Unsportsmanlike.

FOX Sports' Joel Klatt joins Colin Cowherd to discuss Brian Kelly's firing and why USC will bounce back against Nebraska. The duo then debates who should be the first QB taken off the board in next year's class featuring Fernando Mendoza,