After three seasons and no college football appearances, the pressure is placed on Brian Kelly at Lsu. Former Legend and ESPN analyst Booger McFarland believes that it is time for the state of Louisiana to return to the national title debate.
Speaking to “Andy and Ari on3” McFarland had a blunt answer when asked what a college football game would look like in Tiger Stadium.
“Do you know what? I don’t want to imagine it. I want to see it. This is what I send the text BK (Brian Kelly) all the time. As, the time has come, you know. I don’t want to imagine, “McFarland said.
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“Every coach who comes to the LSU, I tell them the same thing. I’m loyal to the three letters, not to you. So you will always get honestly from me because I am loyal to my program and faithful because I want to see these kids win And I want to see LSU successful, “McFarland added.
Brian Kelly left Virgin Mary sign a 10 -year contract, $ 95 million in 2021 with tigers. However, in his first three years at the Baton Rouge, tigers have not yet made the play -off of college football. They played for the SEC Championship in 2022, but manually lost Georgia, 50-30.
Kelly and the tigers ended in the 2024 season with a 9-4 record, beating Baylor Bears 44-31 in Texas Bowl. Despite the loss of a talent, the tigers will have General Garrett Nussmeier behind and will first be ranked in the 247Sports portal.
Brian Kelly hopes Notre Dame wins the national championship
Brian Kelly’s departure from Notre Dame was a controversial issue. However, today’s LSU Tigers coach had no problem telling CBS Sports that he will root for the Irish battle in the National Championship game.
“I am happy for all these guys, I pull for them,” Kelly told CBS Sports Brandon Marcello. “Many of the kids where they are on both sides of the ball, I was hired. Obviously I want to see these kids win everything and I think they are in a great position. Completely excited about these guys.”
Fan reacted strongly In Kelly’s observations. An issue is that when Kelly left South Bend For LSU he said he wanted to go to “an environment where I have the resources to win a national championship”.
While Kelly and Tigers have not reached the CFP in three years, the Irish will play the Ohio state for the national title on Monday night.
During his 11 -year series as coach of Notre Dame, Kelly had some competitive teams. More specifically, the Irish reached the championship game after an unbeaten 2012 season. However, they crushed 42-14 from Alabama.
Edited by Krutik Jain
