Brian Kelly was a disaster at LSU
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Not long after Kelly was fired, Freeman was linked to the LSU job as his possible successor. Freeman had a brutal reality check on Kelly’s situation, calling it a “reminder” that the grass isn’t always greener.
If not for Brian Kelly hiring him as defensive coordinator in 2021, Marcus Freeman might never have worked a day at Notre Dame football.
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.
CFB programs are losing patience, it's win or go away. If that wasn't obvious entering the weekend, it was after LSU canned Brian Kelly on Sunday night.