6:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU is expected to announce today that Brian Kelly is the new head football coach of the Fighting Tigers. Kelly is leaving Notre Dame as the school’s all-time winningest coach. In 12 seasons in South Bend, Kelly went 113-40 and led the Fighting Irish to the BCS National Championship game after the 2012 season and two appearances in the college football playoffs.

So will any current LSU assistant coaches stay? It’s been reported that cornerbacks coach and recruiting coordinator Corey Raymond and running backs coach Kevin Faulk will remain with the program.

ULM’s offensive coordinator Rich Rodriguez is set to become the new head coach at Jacksonville State, which will soon join Conference USA.

Taysom Hill is reportedly getting snaps with the first-team offense as the Saints get ready for Thursday night’s match-up with Dallas. Cowboys Coach Mike McCarthy will not travel with the team after testing positive for COVID.

U-L Lafayette athletics director Bryan Maggard says they would like to have a new football coach in place by December 15th, which is the start of the early signing period…
cut 18 (22) “….student athletes”
Louisiana Tech athletics director Eric Wood is also looking for a new football coach after firing Skip Holtz. Wood says they would like to make a higher sooner than later…
Cut 19 (21) “..possible”