LSU, Brian Kelly agree to reduced buyout as college football's historic season continues originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There is now yet another huge vacancy in college football.

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According to a report from The Athletic's Bruce Feldman, Kelly and LSU AD Scott Woodward had a "tense" meeting on Sunday afternoon. Woodward asked Kelly to fire OC Joe Sloan. Kelly suggested firing OL coach Brad Davis, too, leading to a disagreement between Woodward and Kelly.

Spotify | YouTube Week 9 is in the books, and as is the theme of the last couple of weeks, there are rumblings about a coaching change at another big name school. Nothing has happened yet, but the writing seems to be on the wall for LSU's Brian Kelly after #20 LSU lost at home to #3 Texas

Kelly, who was in his fourth season at LSU, had a 34-14 record with the Tigers, putting together consistently competitive teams but never reaching the heights of being a championship contender. LSU hired Kelly in 2021 after he posted a 92–39 over 12 seasons at Notre Dame.