BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Former LSU football head coach released a statement on social media after being fired from the university ahead of the matchup against the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Brian Kelly was fired after the 49-25 loss to Texas A&M this season in Tiger Stadium. At the end of Kelly's time as head coach, the Tigers were 5-3 overall and 2-3 in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) this season.

Kelly shared a message to LSU Football fans. Read the statement below.

"Moving to Baton Rouge four years ago, my family and I were clear. There would be no halfway. We would be all-in for LSU and for Louisiana.

"This journey began with great expectations with my own vision of how to get there. Sometimes the journey does not end the way we hope.

"But when I think of our time togeth

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