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Les Miles Reportedly Finalizing Contract to Be Kansas' New Head Coach

Les Miles is finalizing a deal to take over the Kansas Jayhawks football program, according to Sports Illustrated's Ross Dellenger.

This news comes one day after Miles and the LSU Tigers reached a settlement on his previous contract, per Dellenger:

Ross Dellenger

Well, hello. #LSU and Les Miles have settled the remaining buyout he's owed. https://t.co/idGHsy5Qoo

Miles has been out of coaching since being fired in September of 2016 after 13 years at LSU.

Prior to his removal, the 64-year-old posted a 114-34 record with the Tigers, leading the team to a national championship in 2007.