LSU reportedly fire Brian Kelly with coach owed more than $50m in buyout clause

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LSU reportedly fire Brian Kelly with coach owed more than $50m in buyout clause

  • Tigers lost heavily to Texas A&M at home

  • Louisiana governor weighed in on struggles

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

Kelly, who compiled a 34-14 record with the Tigers, was shown the door one day after his 20th-ranked Tigers turned an 18-14 half-time lead into a 49-25 loss to Texas A&M at home. The result was so dispiriting that fans in Tiger Stadium chanted “Fire Kelly”. Louisiana’s governor, Jeff Landry, also weighed in on social media on Saturday night, writing: “I think @LSUSports and the LSU Board of Supervisors needs to rethink their actions to raise ticket prices for next year after tonight’s showing!”

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