Ed Orgeron returns to LSU, joining Lane Kiffin's staff at LSU football
Ed Orgeron is returning to LSU to join Lane Kiffin's coaching staff. He will serve as a special assistant focusing on recruiting and defense. Orgeron previously led LSU to a national championship in 2019 before being let go in 2021.
- ▪Ed Orgeron is rejoining LSU football under head coach Lane Kiffin.
- ▪He will take on the role of special assistant in recruiting and defense.
- ▪Orgeron previously coached LSU to a national championship in 2019.
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