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LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers has declared for the 2024 NFL Draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility. Nabers, who had a standout season with 89 catches, 1,569 yards, and 14 touchdowns, is expected to be a high draft pick, following in the footsteps of other successful LSU alumni like Ja’Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson. His decision comes alongside his quarterback, Jayden Daniels, who also declared for the draft.
LSU football head coach Brian Kelly has decided to retain assistant John Jancek despite a major overhaul of the defensive coaching staff, which included the firing of defensive coordinator Matt House. Jancek, who has served in various roles including outside linebackers coach and special teams coordinator, was moved to the defensive line coach position due to a colleague's medical issue. His future role is yet to be defined as the team continues to restructure its defensive staff.
LSU head coach Brian Kelly has decided to part ways with four assistant coaches following the team's season-ending victory in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The dismissed coaches include defensive coordinator Matt House, safeties coach Kerry Cooks, cornerbacks coach Robert Steeples, and defensive line coach Jimmy Lindsey. This decision comes after a season where the LSU Tigers had a potent offense but struggled defensively, ranking 105th in total defense nationally. The move aims to rebuild the coaching staff to improve the team's performance, particularly on defense, as they prepare for the upcoming season opener against USC.
LSU head coach Brian Kelly has made significant changes to his defensive coaching staff after a disappointing 2023 season. Defensive coordinator Matt House and three other defensive assistants have been let go, with only two members of the defensive staff being retained. This move follows a season where LSU's defense struggled significantly, ranking poorly in total and scoring defense and contributing to a less successful season than expected. The overhaul comes after several players entered the transfer portal and one declared for the NFL Draft.
LSU head coach Brian Kelly has dismissed defensive coordinator Matt House and three other defensive assistants following a season where the team's defense underperformed. The decision to overhaul the coaching staff comes as Kelly moves into his third year with the team. Despite the changes, John Jancek's position has been retained, and his future role is yet to be determined. Bob Diaco remains unaffected by the staff shakeup. The changes were made with the intent to improve the program and prioritize the interests of the student-athletes.