After Brian Kelly departed Notre Dame to become the head coach of LSU, Marcus Freeman took over the top job with the Fighting Irish. Less than four years later, Freeman remains in that position, but Kelly is looking for a new gig.

A college football program decided to promote an interim head coach to full-time head coach after a 3-5 start to the season.

Among the names on his list of potential candidates, two stand out as truly crazy hires for LSU: national championship-winning coaches Jimbo Fisher and Dabo Swinney. Hiring either would be a headline-grabbing move that could immediately energize the program.” Full story here.

The final in that run was Marcus Freeman, who Kelly convinced to come to Notre Dame to replace Lea. On Monday, current Notre Dame head coach Freeman was asked about Kelly's firing from LSU. You never want to see anybody lose their job,

Marcus Freeman and James Franklin, two of the sport’s leading minority coaches, also went head-to-head on the recruiting trail.