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LSU, Brian Kelly and Scott Woodward

Louisiana Governor Rips Scott Woodward, Says LSU AD Won't Pick Brian Kelly Replacement

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said LSU athletic director Scott Woodward will not have the final say over the Tigers' next coach.

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Stephen A. Smith blasts LSU AD Scott Woodward after Brian Kelly firing

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Who will replace Brian Kelly at LSU? Seven candidates for the Tigers coaching job

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ASU football's Kenny Dillingham talks job openings, injuries, offensive trouble

After another slow start on offense in its 24-16 loss to Houston — failing to score until the fourth quarter — Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham touched on the team’s scoring issues immediately.

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$168M in buyouts owed to fired FBS head football coaches

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How Louisiana governor Jeff Landry was involved in LSU firing Brian Kelly

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Jumbo Package: Alabama enjoys bye week as LSU matchup looms

The game at Bryant-Denny Stadium is scheduled to kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT on Nov. 8, the SEC announced on Monday.

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LSU fires OC Joe Sloan following Brian Kelly firing

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Ex-Florida State head coach appears in early odds for LSU Tigers opening

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Rece Davis floats Jimbo Fisher as candidate for major college football job

Attention has now shifted to who will replace Kelly in Baton Rouge, and names continue to float as potential candidates. During a recent episode of the College GameDay podcast, Rece Davis revealed why former Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher could be a dark horse candidate for the LSU job.

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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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says LSU AD won't hire next football coach: 'We are not going down a failed path'

Landry took an apparent shot at LSU AD Scott Woodward's hiring history during a meeting with the press on Wednesday

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Gov. Jeff Landry says Scott Woodward is not selecting the next LSU head coach

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry was adamant that someone other than LSU Athletics Director Scott Woodward will hire the next LSU head football coach.This comes after LSU donors helped pay out former head coach Brian Kelly's $53 million contract following his termination Sunday night.

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Stephen A. Smith singles out Scott Woodward for Brian Kelly, Jimbo Fisher buyouts totaling $130 million

On Sunday, LSU fired head coach Brian Kelly. The school owes Kelly more than $53 million for his buyout, the second-largest in college football history behind former Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher.

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Louisiana Governor: I’ll let Donald Trump pick LSU’s new coach before AD Scott Woodward

LSU athletics director Scott Woodward hired Kelly, and signed him to a 10-year contract that includes a $53 million buyout. Based on what Landry said in a press conference Wednesday, Woodward won’t be involved in the decision on who is hired as Kelly’s replacement.

Former National Championship-Winning SEC Coach Linked to LSU Opening

Former Texas A&M and Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher linked as Brian Kelly's replacement at LSU by college football analyst.

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Rece Davis Highlights Possible Sleeper Candidate for LSU Job

On the latest "College GameDay Podcast," Davis floated the idea of former Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher as a potential “sleeper” candidate for the position. Fisher, who was fired by the Aggies in 2023 with a $77 million buyout, has reportedly been eager to return to coaching.

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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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LSU coach’s firing leads to 2nd-largest buyout in history: Inside the numbers

LSU Tigers head football coach Brian Kelly has been fired midway through his fourth season, the program announced Sunday night. Kelly’s firing came one day after No. 20 LSU (5-3 overall, 2-3 in SEC) lost at home to No.

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Two National Championship Coaches Emerge as LSU Candidates

Among the names on his list of potential candidates, two stand out as truly crazy hires for LSU: national championship-winning coaches Jimbo Fisher and Dabo Swinney. Hiring either would be a headline-grabbing move that could immediately energize the program.” Full story here.