Emergency Show: LSU Kicks Brian Kelly out of the Family

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast · Oct 27, 2025 · 9m

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Brian Kelly is out at LSU after three and a half of the odder seasons in recent memory. Alex and Richard discuss his ouster and LSU’s future options:

* The $54 million buyout is probably not a $54 million buyout

* Kelly was an awkward cultural fit for LSU. Did that affect his ability to do his job, or did it just speed up his downfall once he was flailing?

* Speaking of that: Why couldn’t the winningest coach in Notre Dame history get things revved up in a job where he thought he had more upside?

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