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Let's dispense with the myth that Da Coach O is responsible for Aranda being on the staff. He was already here and Alleva made sure he stayed

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Ed Orgeron has delivered on his promise to keep defensive coordinator Dave Aranda.

Aranda agreed to a new three-year contract to remain with the Tigers, multiple sources told The Advocate on Monday — a momentous offseason victory for the program’s new full-time coach.

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Aranda's new contract is expected to keep him in Baton Rouge instead of with potential other suitors, including Texas.

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Aranda, whom former coach Les Miles hired away from Wisconsin last offseason to replace Kevin Steele, was part of a long-term plan Orgeron laid out to Alleva in his interview for the job Friday.

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