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‘Relationships’ the reason Austin Thomas returned to LSU from USC

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU coach Les Miles pulled off another major coup this week when he lured player personnel director Austin Thomas back to Baton Rouge less than three months after Thomas left LSU for USC.

Thomas joined my radio show Wednesday to talk about his decision to return to LSU.

“Relationships,” Thomas explained as the primary reason for his decision to return. “It gives you great perspective to go and leave and be gone for a couple of months. It gives you the chance to appreciate the community and the people and LSU.