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LSU Football Parts Ways With General Manager Austin Thomas Amid Lane Kiffin Hiring
- LSU and Austin Thomas have parted ways as Lane Kiffin reshapes the Tigers' front office.
- Thomas, the first NCAA general manager at the college level, will not return for the 2026 season.
- Kiffin is bringing in Ole Miss staffers, including Billy Glasscock, to lead LSU’s operations.
- LSU will add Ole Miss’ Dwike Wilson as Director of Recruiting for the Tigers.
- The changes come as Lane Kiffin begins assembling his staff in Baton Rouge.
- The staff moves follow Lane Kiffin’s hiring as LSU’s head coach and signal a broader program overhaul.
- Other Ole Miss staffers joined LSU, including offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. and others.
- The report cites FootballScoop as a source for the staff changes.
- LSU’s changes mark a significant shakeup in the Tigers’ football administration for 2026.
- Thomas previously returned to LSU in 2024 after stints at Ole Miss and LSU.
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