Allen Park — Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard poured some gasoline on the speculation that he could be interested in Louisiana State University’s recently vacant head-coaching position by liking a photo on Instagram over the weekend that urged the college to “bring (Sheppard) home” as the team’s next coach.

Sheppard, who’s on a meteoric rise up the coaching ranks, has since removed his “like” from the post. Talking to the media on Thursday, he denied interest in the position at his alma mater, as well as any familiarity with the coaching search. Sheppard, 37, won a national championship as a linebacker at LSU in 2007.

“I can’t be interested in something I have no idea about,” Sheppard said. “I’m interested in beating the Minnesota Vikings. … It’s a lot of things you ca

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