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LSU Football: Tigers could go with a young coach to replace Bo Pelini

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Ed Orgeron of the LSU Tigers reacts during the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the game at Bryant-Denny Stadium on November 09, 2019 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

LSU football’s search for a new defensive coordinator continues…

LSU football thought they had a new defensive coordinator on Friday.

Football Scoop reported on Friday afternoon that the Tigers were close to hiring Cincinnati’s Marcus Freeman to replace Bo Pelini as LSU’s new defensive coordinator.

And then came the announcement that Freeman was heading to Notre Dame.