It’s 2025, and Shaquille O’Neal is breaking news about the LSU Tigers and their head-coaching search to fill the vacancy left by a fired Brian Kelly. There’s something about it that seems both right and wrong at the same time, but that’s the sports media landscape we live in, isn’t it? Take it with a Shaq-sized grain of salt for obvious reasons, but “The Big Diesel” recently revealed that he’s heard whispers of LSU reaching out to seven-time national champion head coach Nick Saban about a potential reunion in Baton Rouge. “I heard through the grapevine that they were having conversations with Nick Saban,” O’Neal told Us Weekly. “That’d be awesome if we can bring Nick back.” While this isn’t Brett McMurphy, Dan Wetzel or Andy Staples reporting the news, it’s well worth noting that Shaq is plugged into things at LSU. He was a two-time SEC Player of the Year for the Tigers from 1989 to 1992. He’s not just an alumnus, though. He’s also potentially going to be an investor in LSU athletics. This past summer, ShaqRead More
Shaquille O’Neal claims LSU is talking with former national champion HC
