Ed Orgeron joins Kiffin's staff at LSU
- On Wednesday, LSU announced former head coach Ed Orgeron signed a one-year deal to return to Baton Rouge as a special assistant to recruiting and defense on Lane Kiffin's staff.
- During a Friday appearance, Orgeron mocked Brian Kelly's 'fake southern accent,' which became a subject of ridicule after the former LSU head coach's 2021 introduction to the fanbase.
- Authenticity defined Orgeron's 2016 to 2021 tenure, during which he led the Tigers to a 51-20 record and won a national championship in 2019, remaining a beloved figure in Louisiana.
- The contract pays Orgeron $100,000 through January 2027, and he is expected to be one of 10 assistant coaches authorized to make recruiting trips, according to On3.
- Kiffin replaced Kelly following his firing last season, and LSU prepares for a new era beginning Sept. 5 when the Tigers host Clemson in the season opener.
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Ed Orgeron is back at LSU, so what will he do in his new role? Here’s everything we know.
Ed Orgeron is back at LSU over four years after he was fired as the Tigers’ head football coach. What will his role look like on coach Lane Kiffin’s staff? Here’s everything we know so far.
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