The LSU Tigers and Brian Kelly remain locked in a financial standoff over his buyout. The fired coach's attorneys are demanding the full $54 million payout and threatening legal action. LSU previously offered smaller settlements, but those talks collapsed after the departure of former athletic director Scott Woodward.

After being let go on October 26, Kelly's legal team sent a firm letter to school officials demanding answers. They want LSU to put in writing that the university will pay Kelly everything his contract promised. The deadline they set was 5 p.m. on November 10.

Kelly's lawyers made it clear what would happen if LSU didn't respond. “Absent this written confirmation by that date, Coach Kelly will pursue all available legal remedies,” the letter warned, as per Wilson Alex

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