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The future of college football is an uncertain one, especially with conference realignment causing widespread changes in recent years. It’s a subject that was brought up to LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly at SEC Media Day on Monday. Kelly, the former head coach at Notre Dame, knows all about conference talk, having been the […]

One could last hours debating on just which college football team is the greatest of all-time. Over the past 20 years, numerous teams made a strong case to be called the best college football side ever, including the Reggie Bush-led 2004 USC Trojans. For Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson, as he noted during a […]

Every college football fan remembers LSU’s magical 2019-2020 season that saw them defeat Clemson in the National Championship. Everyone also remembers the infamous pictures and videos of star QB Joe Burrow smoking a cigar following the eventful victory. But there was apparently more to the story than the general public was originally made aware of. […]

The Minnesota Vikings are all too familiar with shutdown cornerbacks from LSU, having signed veteran Patrick Peterson to a one-year deal prior to the 2021 season, and an extension this offseason. It worked out for both Peterson and the Vikings, so it would only make sense to take a swing at a nearly identical player, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals had one of the best stories in the NFL this season. A true Cinderella story, the young team made it to the playoffs for the first time in five years, won a playoff game for the first time in 31 years, and made a strong case in Super Bowl LVI. To get […]

Joe Burrow is an Ohio kid through and through. He grew up in The Plains in Athens County, attended Athens High School, and even went off to Ohio State University before his transfer to LSU. And of course, Burrow is playing for his home state’s NFL team, leading the Cincinnati Bengals to their first Super […]

Brian Kelly, the new head football coach at LSU, received some exciting news on Wednesday. Harold Perkins, a five-star linebacker, has chosen LSU over Texas A&M and Florida as his college choice. According to 247sports, Harold Perkins is the number five player in the top 247. The Tigers’ coaching staff made a wonderful decision with […]

By now, most football fans have caught a glimpse of the now-viral video featuring LSU head coach Brian Kelly and 3-star tight end prospect Danny Lewis awkwardly dancing together. The video surfaced in late January and has since made the rounds, mostly due to the incredibly cringe nature of Kelly’s dance moves. Well, after that […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing for their playoff matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. After not winning a playoff game in 31 years, the franchise is headed to the AFC Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium. Ahead of their long-awaited playoff run, Ja’Marr Chase shared a story on how he was doubted before his successful college […]

Texas A&M landed one of the grand prizes of the 2022 recruiting class when it was announced in early January that five-star linebacker Harold Perkins was headed to the Aggies. The number-five overall player according to ESPN, Perkins was set to join three other five-star recruits at Texas A&M next season. However, in a shocking […]

The Cincinnati Bengals selected wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase fifth overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, and they certainly don’t regret their decision. The rookie has broken and set three new records for the franchise, including most receiving yards in a game, most receiving yards in a season, and most receiving touchdowns by a rookie. His […]

The LSU Tigers are set to face the Kansas State Wildcats Tuesday in the Texas Bowl. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes our LSU-Kansas State Texas Bowl prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. Courtesy of FanDuel, here’s the LSU-Kansas State Texas Bowl odds: […]

Brian Kelly’s net worth in 2021 is $30 million. Kelly is a college football coach who has won several Coach of the Year Awards. He is currently the head coach of LSU Tigers football team. In this article, we will take a look at Brian Kelly’s net worth in 2021. Brian Kelly’s Net Worth in […]

When there’s a coaching change in college football, it’s smart to assume there will be an impact on recruiting. Kids often follow a coach to their new school, or they simply just decide to go somewhere else. The former is what happened with the LSU Tigers and wide receiver recruit Decoldest Crawford. While former LSU […]

LSU got off to a rough start under new head coach Brian Kelly when it was announced that projected starting quarterback Max Johnson was transferring from the program. Well, Johnson has decided where he will play next season. Per Bruce Feldman of The Athletic, the former Tigers quarterback is heading to Texas A&M to play […]

Lane Kiffin isn’t buying Brian Kelly’s latest attempt to gain popularity in Louisiana. Kelly spoke at an LSU men’s basketball game against Ohio on December 1. He told Tigers fans how excited he and his family are to be a part of LSU — but something was off. His typical northeast United States inflection quickly […]

Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers have decided to hire former Oklahoma and Notre Dame defensive back coach and co-defensive coordinator Kerry Cook to the LSU staff. Cook’s specific role isn’t decided yet but he will be an assistant on Brian Kelly’s LSU staff. This is a great hire by Kelly as Cooks has plenty […]

The LSU Tigers made waves when they recently announced the hiring of new head coach Brian Kelly. Well, Kelly’s LSU tenure is not off to the best start, as he is about to lose his projected starting quarterback, Max Johnson. Max Johnson, who has been LSU's starting quarterback, announced Tuesday that he plans to enter […]

The LSU Tigers got some unfortunate news after hiring head coach Brian Kelly. LSU is now going to lose their starting quarterback Max Johnson and his younger brother Jake Johnson who is a four-star tight end recruit in the 2022 class. Jake Johnson was the number one recruit for tight ends in the entire country. […]

Former LSU player Tyrann Mathieu had a lot to say about the newest addition to the LSU coaching staff. Brian Kelly hired Frank Wilson to be his associate head coach for the Tigers football team. The Kansas City Chiefs safety took to Twitter to express his thoughts on the coaching acquisition: I’m happy for coach and […]

Brian Kelly’s daughter, Grace Kelly, had a hilarious reaction to her dad changing jobs from Notre Dame to LSU. Grace is a senior at Notre Dame and will be without her dad for her last five months of school. She says that she’s ready to be booed every day while she’s walking to class. @1gracekelly_ […]

When news broke on Thursday that former Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Brian Kelly would be the new head football coach for the LSU Tigers, everyone’s minds immediately went to one question…how will his coaching translate to the SEC? As a coach who has either not been in a big conference (he was the […]

Brian Kelly shocked the world when he decided to leave Notre Dame for LSU to replace Ed Orgeron as head coach. Kelly has already been roasted for how he left South Bend and how he failed miserably to recruit his top assistants with him to Baton Rouge, with defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman ultimately taking his […]

After previous Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly’s departure for the LSU Tigers, offensive coordinator Tommy Rees had the opportunity to follow suit. However, reports recently emerged of Rees’ final decision. Rees, a former Fighting Irish quarterback himself, has since confirmed that he will be staying in Notre Dame. This will provide some continuity throughout […]

Brian Kelly had a messy breakup with his Notre Dame football team when he left for LSU. He basically broke up with them over text, then barely gave them the time of day to explain himself. Now, intentional or not, he seems to be salting the wound. In his introductory press conference for Louisiana State, […]

With the Notre Dame Fighting Irish still clearly in the hunt for a spot in the College Football Playoff, head coach Brian Kelly dropped a bombshell on his now ex-team last Tuesday by announcing that he is leaving South Bend for the SEC — as the next head coach of the LSU Tigers. But whatever […]

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have been an obvious playoff contender in recent years. Under head coach Brian Kelly, the Fighting Irish have been consistently dominant. However, things are changing in South Bend with Kelly leaving to take the head coach job at LSU. With that in mind, Notre Dame will have its work cut […]

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish lost longtime head coach Brian Kelly to LSU. As details about Kelly’s contract with the Tigers emerge and Kelly himself prepares to head to Baton Rouge, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick revealed a shady move pulled by Kelly during the whole process. Jack Swarbrick confirms that Brian Kelly did […]

The LSU Tigers officially announced the hiring of former Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Brian Kelly on Tuesday morning. But even before that was made official, Kelly had updated his Twitter profile to reflect the move from South Bend to Baton Rouge, which was reported on Monday night. Check it out: #LSU hasn't yet […]

The college football coaching carousel has gone absolutely bonkers over the last couple of days. If Lincoln Riley leaving Oklahoma for USC was a big shock, then Brian Kelly leaving Notre Dame for LSU was an even bigger one. It seemed as if everything happened in a flash with Kelly’s decision to leave South Bend […]

The LSU Tigers are making an “aggressive push to sign Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Brian Kelly away from South Bend and heading on down to Baton Rouge. According to The Athletic, the SEC powerhouse is going hard after the well-sought-after coach after multiple notable schools have already filled their head coaching voids with […]

Oklahoma Sooners coach Lincoln Riley bluntly shut down rumors that he could leave for the LSU Tigers after his team’s recent loss. Speaking after the Sooners’ 37-33 loss to Oklahoma State, Riley said, “I’m not going to be the next head coach at LSU.” The Sooners’ loss eliminates them from Big 12 title contention, ending […]

Ed Orgeron is on the way out of LSU as he coached his final game on Saturday, after the LSU Tigers edged out the Texas A&M Aggies, 27-24. Orgeron’s separation from LSU comes after he coached the Tigers to their 2019 championship, and months after sexual misconduct cases concerning LSU and its football program were […]

Ed Orgeron and the LSU Tigers headed to Saturday night’s matchup against the Texas A&M Aggies in Baton Rouge with the goal of becoming bowl eligible with a win over their SEC rivals. And among those cheering for LSU to pull a win in its final game of the regular season is no other than […]

The LSU Tigers are set to face the Alabama Crimson Tide this weekend. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes our LSU-Alabama prediction, odds, and pick we have laid out below. Here’s how the bookmakers have set the LSU-Alabama odds: College Football odds: LSU-Alabama Odds  LSU: +29.5 […]

It started with a loss to a rather inferior Illinois team in Week 8 that really put Penn State coach James Franklin under the microscope yet again. He followed it up by confusing the Week 9 opponent for Penn State, saying twice that they were preparing for Illinois when in fact they play Ohio State […]

It’s been a bit of a chaotic last week for bot the Ole Miss and LSU football programs. The chaos stems from very different reasons for Lane Kiffin and Ed Orgeron’s squads. Ole Miss is coming off a crazy win at Tennessee that included a long stoppage late in the 4th quarter as Volunteers fans […]

LSU and Ed Orgeron made the official announcement shortly after the Tigers knocked off the Florida Gators on Saturday. Orgeron will not be returning to LSU but will finish out the season as head coach. Via ESPN.com, Orgeron discussed his time at LSU as he started to reflect on his six years running the show, […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was caught a bit off guard by the report that his former coach at LSU, Ed Orgeron, will pack his bags at the end of the season. Burrow starred for LSU from 2018 to 2019, with Orgeron handing him the keys and giving him pretty much a free reign to […]