LSU, Brian Kelly
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LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has fired coach Brian Kelly. Now he's involved in the two largest buyouts in college football history.
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.
Brian Kelly remains in headlines this week following the news of the LSU Tigers parting ways with the program's decision-maker amid a disastrous 2025 season in Baton Rouge. After compiling a 34-14 record across nearly four seasons as the shot-caller of the Bayou Bengals,
Tension between Brian Kelly and Scott Woodward arose over future of this assistant coach, per report
More details are starting to emerge about internal issues that head coach Brian Kelly had with LSU leading up to his reported exit.