LSU, Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M
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Jimbo Fisher was paid $77 million to leave Texas A&M in November 2023, setting the record for the largest buyout for a coach in college football history when he was fired during his sixth season with the Aggies. What has Fisher been doing since then? Mainly, getting ready for his coaching comeback.
LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has fired coach Brian Kelly. Now he's involved in the two largest buyouts in college football history.
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Why should LSU AD Scott Woodward -- responsible for 2 historic buyouts -- get to make next hire?
Woodward has brokered deals that led to the two biggest coach contract buyouts in college football history. Can he show restraint this time around?
Jimbo Fisher reportedly wants back into coaching and assembling staff members originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
They all want to coach again, these fired coaches, because coaching is what they do. How low are they willing to go?
Former FSU and Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher made it extremely clear on Monday that he wants to get back into coaching as soon as possible.
While Mike Elko deals with Penn State head coaching rumors, another former Texas A&M coach is linked to another position that is expected to be available soon.
Jimbo Fisher is making sure his name stays in the conversation with numerous high-profile college football coaching jobs potentially opening up. Fisher
On Sunday, LSU fired head coach Brian Kelly. The school owes Kelly more than $53 million for his buyout, the second-largest in college football history behind former Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher.