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LSU Coach Ed Orgeron Asked to Testify Before State Senate Committee

A Louisiana state senate committee formally requested LSU coach Ed Orgeron to testify following Gloria Scott's testimony that Orgeron knew Derrius Guice sexually harassed her.

The hearing is scheduled for April 8, but the head coach has not responded, according to Sen. Regina Barrow. He has until Tuesday to reply.

Scott, a 74-year-old who worked part-time security at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, testified last week that Orgeron knew about Guice's actions and lied to investigators about it.

She recalled when the then-LSU player and his friends approached her at at her post outside Elevator 8 in Bunker G in 2017.