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Ed Orgeron reveals viral trend at LSU was inspired by a Hall of Fame coach
Orgeron joked about Johnson’s larger-than-life personality, including a story about the former Miami and Dallas Cowboys coach jogging around campus shirtless — a habit Orgeron later adopted at LSU to viral fame. “I got ridiculed for jogging with my shirt off at LSU,” Orgeron said. “But Jimmy could. So I could do it, right?”
Four years after being fired by LSU, Ed Orgeron has not been shy about his desire to get back into coaching. Plenty has changed in the college football landscape in those years, most notably players being able to get paid via name,
Orgeron joined the Bussin' with the Boys podcast to discuss a host of topics, one of which included paying players before NIL. Podcast hosts Taylor Lewan and Will Compton joked that the SEC paid players before it was legal, and Orgeron chuckled before giving a classic response.
Lane Kiffin said he could feel the “power” of LSU as soon as he arrived in Baton Rouge on Sunday night, to the point he was “channeling” former coach Ed Orgeron as they drove by Tiger Stadium.
Former LSU Tigers head coach Ed Orgeron revealed how he tried recruiting future NFL stars Joe Burrow and Adrian Peterson.
Letterman, who Trump has also attacked on his Truth Social platform, described Kimmel as the “leader of the resistance” on Tuesday and joked that the interview may not even make the air. He also praised Kimmel’s recent contract extension with ABC through May 2027.
Did Coach O finally say what everyone was thinking about the SEC paying players before the NIL era? That's always been the assumption, and it was even the inspiration for the joke that Shane Gillis directed at the legendary Nick Saban that made the former Alabama coach get incredibly defensive on College GameDay (remember that?
Former LSU Tigers head coach Ed Orgeron provided an update on his relationship with Lane Kiffin amid the program's staff building.