February 7, 2025
By Chip Patterson, CBS Sports: The 2021-22 college football coaching carousel was a blockbuster event headlined by landscape-shifting moves by some of the biggest brands in the sport. It wasn’t just that programs like Florida, LSU and USC were looking for replacements for fired head coaches. Those openings created a domino effect that led to openings at several other blue bloods.
Then-Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley emphatically denied reporters’ suggestions that he was going to LSU in a postgame press conference and he stuck to his word — sort of. The next day, news broke that he was headed west to USC. Brian Kelly was just one year removed from a second CFP appearance at Notre Dame when he decided to take the aforementioned LSU job.
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