Geaux Tigahs, again: Ed Orgeron returns to LSU, joining Lane Kiffin’s chaos crew on the Bayou

Joe Burrow's coach at LSU, Ed Orgeron, admits to Fox News Digital he was taken back by the Cincinnati Bengals' latest comments about having fun on the gridiron.

After spending six years as the head coach, leading the Tigers to a national championship in 2019, Ed Orgeron is returning to LSU to join Lane Kiffin's staff.

Sometimes, college football creates some of the wildest marriages that you could imagine. And this latest move by the Tigers will surely create a buzz along the Bayou.

After spending the past number of years outside of the game, providing us with plenty of hilarious moments along the way, the stars aligned for the former head coach to return to LSU after being let go in 2021 by former athletic director Scott Woodward.

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But, with his firing came a massive $17.1 million buyout, which Orgeron gladly took on his way out the door with a national title in his back pocket.

Now, he returns to the building as the "special assistant to recruiting and defense" for Kiffin, which will also allow him hit the road recruiting thanks to a rule passed by the NCAA in recent years.

"I’m excited to bring Coach Orgeron back to LSU," Kiffin said. "He brings us tremendous value with his ability to recruit elite players nationally, but especially the impact he can have for us recruiting the great state of Louisiana. Coach O understands my expectations and commitment to being a championship program. I look forward to seeing him with recruits and his intensity working with our defensive players." 

How will the former LSU coach adjust to the new era in college athletics, with money legally being paid to players?

"It’s a minor adjustment. Back then, we used