Report: DL coach Orgeron will be LSU’s recruiting coordinator

LSU defensive line coach Ed Orgeron will take over as recruiting coordinator, The Advocate reports.

Orgeron completed his first season at LSU after two successful stints in the same role at USC (1998–2004, 2010–2013). He was the head coach at Ole Miss from 2005–2007 and interim head coach at USC in 2013. He will receive a raise and extension as part of his new deal. LSU recruting coordinator Frank Wilson became the head coach at Texas-San Antonio in January.

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In another move, offensive coordinator Cam Cameron agreed to a new three-year contract, entering his fourth season in the role.

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LSU begins practice under head coach Les Miles on Monday following a 9–3 season.

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