Edward James Orgeron Jr. (/ ˈ oʊ ʒ ə r ɒ n /; born July 27, 1961) is an American former college football coach. He was most recently the head football coach at Louisiana State University (LSU), a position he held from midway through the 2016 season until the 2021 season.

Jan 2, 2025 · Ed Orgeron, the fiery Cajun who led LSU to an unforgettable national championship in 2019, was back. The announcement had come earlier that morning. A simple statement from LSU’s athletic department set the sports world ablaze: “Coach O is coming home.”

Jan 2, 2025 · Ed Orgeron has officially signed a deal with LSU worth $200 million, making a significant move within the university’s athletic structure. The former LSU football head coach, who led the team to a national championship in 2019, will now serve as the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Football Administration.

Nov 11, 2024 · Kelly ended up taking over as the head coach for LSU in November 2021, replacing Ed Orgeron. During his first season in 2022 they went 10-4, then in Kelly’s second season they went 10-3. While they’re winning records the losses have started to ruin the culture of the team under Kelly.

Sep 18, 2023 · Former LSU football coach Ed Orgeron has certainly been enjoying life since his coaching career ended, but now he is moving on to another career. The former LSU Tigers national title-winning...

Jan 5, 2025 · In a groundbreaking move that has sent shockwaves through college football, LSU Tigers head coach Ed Orgeron has officially re-signed a monumental four-year contract with Louisiana State University, locking him in as the program’s head coach and now, in an expanded role, as the general manager of LSU’s football operations.

Dec 3, 2024 · Ed Orgeron’s tenure at Ole Miss began in the late 1990s when he arrived as defensive line coach under head coach Tommy Tuberville. His fiery passion and relentless recruiting style quickly earned him a reputation as one of the hardest-working coaches in the SEC.

Dec 24, 2024 · In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the college football world, Ed Orgeron, the charismatic and larger-than-life figure who led the LSU Tigers to a national championship in 2019, has announced his return to the program—this time as a bench coach.

Dec 12, 2024 · Edward James “Ed” Orgeron Jr., born on July 27, 1961, in Larose, Louisiana, is a distinguished American football coach renowned for his tenure as the head coach of the Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers, culminating in a national championship victory in 2019.

Sep 18, 2023 · Orgeron still hasn't landed his next coaching gig nearly two years later, however, the former SEC head coach did secure a new job earlier this week. It's just one you might not expect. On Monday,...