LSU, Brian Kelly and Marcus Freeman
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Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman considering the LSU job opening makes very little sense for several key reasons
Notre Dame fans need to get used to head coach Marcus Freeman being included in every top target list when a top job becomes available. It is a compliment really when you think about it. Over the last four years,
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.
Freeman has been the coach of the Fighting Irish since he took over for, ironically, Kelly in 2022. He’s directed them to a 38-12 record in the three-and-a-half seasons since, including finishing runner up in last year’s College Football Playoff.
On Sunday, LSU joined Florida and Penn State as marquee programs hunting for a leader who can make them a contender in the College Football Playoff. Florida State and Auburn could soon join the mix.
Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman reportedly said no to interest from two prominent programs with head coaching vacancies.
The LSU Tigers decided to fire head coach Brian Kelly in his fourth season following a sluggish loss to the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday night, which dropped their record to 5-3 and pushed them outside the AP Top 25 for the first time this season.
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LSU hiring Marcus Freeman would be the funniest full-circle moment in CFB history
On Sunday Night, the LSU Tigers brought the Brian Kelly era to an end, firing the Head Coach 4 years into his tenure in Baton Rouge. The Tigers paid $53 million
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