Everyone at LSU believed getting rid of Brian Kelly solved one complicated problem. Turns out that it didn’t put a dent in the program’s conundrum. Any guesses? The real battle began after the former head coach refused to compromise on his multi-million dollar buyout. Two weeks on and two settlements offered, LSU can’t catch a break.

On November 10, Front Office Sports tweeted, “Brian Kelly’s lawyers have told LSU he wants his full $53M buyout, the second-largest in college football history. Kelly rejected two separate settlement offers of $25M and $30M, per @theadvocateno.”

It turns out that LSU tried to make it easy for Kelly to walk away. With a 10-year, $95 million contract guaranteeing 90% of his remaining salary, a fundamental question arises. Can this issue be resolved and move

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