It didn’t take long after LSU followed up the firing of football coach Brian Kelly with athletic director Scott Woodward exiting for Georgia’s Josh Brooks to be connected to the AD opening.

Brooks name was bandied about to replace Woodward.

It made sense considering that Brooks is a native of Hammond, La., graduated from LSU in 2002 and worked at LSU and Louisiana-Monroe .

Brooks, hired as Georgia athletic director in January of 2021, took to social media on Friday evening Oct. 31 to put to bed any chatter he may be going back to LSU.

Brooks said he wanted to address the “speculation” directly.

“I have not been contacted by anyone at LSU, and more importantly, I have no interest in any other job,” he wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “My focus remains on the University of Georgia, our

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