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Title: 'He lost track of who he was': Inside Ed Orgeron's fall from celebrated son of Louisiana to LSU coaching pariah
Link: Original article on nytimes.com
Region: US
Topics: national; fall; coach; lsu; orgeron; lost; orgerons; track; team; man; season; louisiana; inside; pariah; football; issues; ed; players; son; Scott Woodward (athletic director); The Athletic; Ed Orgeron; Bo Pelini; College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS; LSU Tigers football; Athletic director; Title IX; American football; Joe Brady (American football coach); Lane Kiffin; Divorce; Rape; University; Lawsuit; Derrius Guice; Press conference; Ryan Clark (American football); Joe Alleva; Restraining order; Alcoholism; College football; General Motors; Southeastern Conference; Offensive coordinator; Viral video
Datetime: 5/22/2026, 9:08:42 PM
Summary: Ed Orgeron rejoined LSU as a special assistant on Lane Kiffin’s staff on May 20, 2026. Multiple sources said he brought women around the LSU football operations building. Multiple sources said these were all concerns and issues LSU monitored, but they all essentially went away with time. “We overdo things and the team is worn down,” one LSU coach said. No matter what we do, we fight.”Orgeron lived every possible version of his identity as head coach at LSU....

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