A bombshell broke late Wednesday evening as LSU announced it was parting ways with offensive line coach James Cregg.
The release from LSU is listed below:
“LSU has parted ways with offensive line coach James Cregg, head coach Ed Orgeron announced on Wednesday. Orgeron said he will begin a national search for Cregg’s replacement.”
Cregg was entering the final year of his contract, which was going to pay him around $700,000. Cregg has been with LSU since 2018 and coached the offensive line to the Joe Moore Award in 2019. Cregg has a long history working with Orgeron, the two were on the same staff at Tennessee in 2009 and USC from 2010-2013.