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LSU Football: Ed Orgeron hired younger coordinators by design

Sep 26, 2020; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers head coach Ed Orgeron celebrates with safety JaCoby Stevens (7) after a fumble recovery against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the first half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

LSU football head coach Ed Orgeron replaced five assistant coaches this offseason.

Replacing half of a coaching staff is usually never ideal.

But there was a silver lining with the recent change that came to the Tigers’ coaching staff.

It gave Coach O an opportunity to revamp the look of the staff — specifically from an age standpoint.