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LSU gets invite to Jan. 4 Texas Bowl vs. Kansas State
LSU returns to TaxAct Texas Bowl for the second time in history with the 6-6 Tigers set to play 7-5 Kansas State of the Big 12 on Jan. 4 at 8 p.m. in NRG Stadium, […]
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Brian Kelly’s first LSU football staff move is firing long-time strength coach Tommy Moffitt
Sources told Brody Miller and Bruce Feldman of the Athletic on Friday night that new LSU head football coach Brian Kelly has fired football strength and conditioning coach Tommy Moffitt. Moffitt was appointed LSU’s strength […]
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THE BRIAN KELLY BASICS AND LSU CONTRACT
Age, birthday: 60, born Oct. 25, 1961 in Everett, Mass., raised in a Catholic-Irish family in Chelsea, Mass. Education: St. John’s Preparatory School in Danvers, graduated in 1983 with a with bachelor’s degree in political science from Assumption College […]
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STM’s Howard ecstatic over LSU’s hiring of Kelly
With his recruiting process in a holding pattern, the product of LSU’s firing of football coach Ed Orgeron, five-star quarterback Walker Howard of St. Thomas More decided to explore his options. The long-time LSU commitment […]
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New LSU head football coach Brian Kelly welcomes challenge: “I want to be under the bright lights, I want to be on the Broadway stage”
Through the decades, most football coaches considering job offers decide to accept or decline based on certain essential elements required to consistently win and challenge for championships. It runs the gamut from size of recruiting […]
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LSU officially hires Brian Kelly as its new head football coach
Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly, who has more victories than any active coach in major college football, has been hired as the head football coach at LSU, LSU Director of Athletics Scott Woodward announced on Tuesday. […]
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Notre Dame was Kelly’s “dream job”, so what is LSU?
Louisiana-native Ed Orgeron’s dream job was becoming LSU’s head football coach. “This is bigger than life,” said Orgeron the day he was hired Nov. 26, 2016. Irish-Catholic Bostonian Brian Kelly’s dream job was becoming Notre […]
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Brian Kelly to be named new LSU head football coach, according to reports
Multiple national media outlets are reporting Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly will be named LSU’s new head football coach as soon as tomorrow. Kelly, 60, is in his 12th season with Fighting Irish and has a […]
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Southern Lab’s Forman wins Tiger Rag/OLOL Children’s Health Shining Star of the Week
With his team on the doorstep of the Division IV state championship game, Southern Lab’s Shane Forman helped knock the door down with his best performance of the season. Forman, the team’s middle linebacker, led […]
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The Independence Bowl would make the most sense as LSU’s postseason destination
Thirteen of 14 SEC teams have earned bowl eligibility with LSU and Florida the last two schools qualifying over the weekend with 6-6 records. The SEC has contracts with the College Football Playoff and 10 […]