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LSU president reportedly wavering on hiring Verge Ausberry as athletic director

LSU President Wade Rousse appeared to promote Verge Ausberry to full-time athletic director on Tuesday. But now, almost a full day later, he appears to be rethinking the decision.

In an interview with The Louisiana Illuminator on Wednesday Rousse said that his comments about removing Ausberry’s interim tag may have been premature. “I can’t make a very good decision after being on the job for eight hours,” Rousse said. “I don’t know what permanent means versus removing the interim.”

This comes at a critical time for LSU, who is in the midst of trying to make their biggest football coaching hire to date, along with the fall out from Brian Kelly's $54 million buyout.

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