LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has fired coach Brian Kelly. Now he's involved in the two largest buyouts in college football history.

Jimbo Fisher was paid $77 million to leave Texas A&M in November 2023, setting the record for the largest buyout for a coach in college football history when he was fired during his sixth season with the Aggies. What has Fisher been doing since then? Mainly, getting ready for his coaching comeback.

On Sunday, LSU fired head coach Brian Kelly. The school owes Kelly more than $53 million for his buyout, the second-largest in college football history behind former Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher.

While negotiations are still ongoing between both parties, Kelly's contractual buyout of more than $50 million would be the second largest ever paid to a college football coach -- behind only Jimbo Fisher, who received more than $76 million after being fired by Texas A&M in November 2023.

They all want to coach again, these fired coaches, because coaching is what they do. How low are they willing to go?

Former FSU and Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher made it extremely clear on Monday that he wants to get back into coaching as soon as possible.

Jimbo Fisher is making sure his name stays in the conversation with numerous high-profile college football coaching jobs potentially opening up. Fisher

Former FSU head coach Jimbo Fisher (2007-17) was asked at Birmingham's Monday Morning Quarterback Club to assess the future for the Florida State Seminoles.

Despite his windfall from Texas A&M, Jimbo Fisher is hungry for another head coach job. 'I never got into coaching for money. I'm not getting out of it because I've got money.'