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LSU AD Scott Woodward now has hands in college football's two largest buyouts ever

Following his decision to fire LSU football coach Brian Kelly, Scott Woodward is now at least partly involved in two of the biggest coaching contract buyouts in college football history.

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Same AD responsible for $132 million in college football head coach buyouts

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

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LSU fires Brian Kelly after not reaching success level 'that LSU demands'

Less than four years after being hired away from Notre Dame, Brian Kelly has been fired by LSU, according to multiple reports on Sunday.

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LSU fires football coach Brian Kelly after third loss of season: reports

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LSU wanted its coach gone. It could cost $54 million.

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Brian Kelly got locked out of LSU football building hours before firing

It marked the end of a nearly four-year tenure for Kelly at LSU.

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LSU fires coach Brian Kelly in the 4th season of his 10-year, $100 million deal

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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.

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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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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.

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Former Texas A&M Coach Jimbo Fisher Linked to LSU Opening

According to CBS Sports' Chris Hummer, Fisher could be a dark-horse candidate for the LSU job. The former Texas A&M and Florida State head coach has ties to LSU, serving as the Tigers' offensive coordinator under Nick Saban and Les Miles from 2000 to 2006.

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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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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.