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On Monday, we published LSU Coach Odds that had Ole Miss' Lane Kiffin as the favorite to land the job in Baton Rouge, according to BetOnline.

New odds from BetOnline emerged late Monday afternoon showing Michigan State's Mel Tucker as the new favorite.

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Here's a look at Tucker's coaching bio:

Mel Tucker - Michigan State Head Coach
Record at Michigan State: 9–5
Age: 49
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
Alma Mater: Wisconsin (1994) Defensive Back
Annual salary: $5.5 million
Coaching career:
1997–1998: Michigan State (GA)
1999: Miami (OH) (DB)
2000: LSU (DB)
2001–2003: Ohio State (DB)
2004: Ohio State (co-DC)
2005–2007: Cleveland Browns (DB)
2008: Cleveland Browns (DC)
2009–2011: Jacksonville Jaguars (DC)
2011: Jacksonville Jaguars (interim)
2012: Jacksonville Jaguars (AHC/DC)
2013–2014: Chicago Bears (DC)
2015: Alabama (AHC/DB)
2016–2018: Georgia (DC/DB)
2019: Colorado (HC)
2020–present: Michigan State (HC)
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133 Comments
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AMac31 months
Checks out
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BayouTiga31 months
Not really........
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I’d take James Boggs over that guy.
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uptowntiger8431 months
Another Saban assistant
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LSUVAFAN31 months
He has no offense coaching experience.
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how33331 months
Bring his existing OC. They’re undefeated and averaging 35 points a game.
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LSU FSU Grad31 months
35 ppg playing almost no one. Let's see what they do in the real season - their last 5 games against Mich, Purdue, Maryland, OSU, and PSU. Doubt they come anywhere near 30, much less 35. They only managed 20 against IU!
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how33331 months
Would be a great hire.
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Footbeaux31 months
I would rather Coach Eaux over this unproven Coach
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mcpotiger31 months
Nope!
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Tiger36531 months
I hope not, but I would prefer either Stoops brother, Kellen Moore, Joe Brady, or Fickel or Napier...
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Burt Reynolds31 months
Obvious smokescreen is obvious
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pellietigersaint31 months
He was 2-5 last year
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Revelator31 months
Not!!!
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The Cottonmouth31 months
Frick no
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JackHuntQB31 months
No ty
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JackHuntQB31 months
Lane all day
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eugene1928LSU31 months
His HC experience is about like the two coordinators we just hired this year. NO WAY
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LSUDAN131 months
He meets the latest LSU agenda. Might as well.
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moontigr31 months
LSU fans would revolt
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I would mother fricking melt.
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Skeet Mc31 months
Will be a great hire once Sparty loses the last 4 out of 5 games
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martiansgohome31 months
Woodward hires established coaches with a track record of success…
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CDawson31 months
Keep telling yourself Woodward is the savior and keep being disappointed.
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Shotgun Willie31 months
Nooooooooooo
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Breauxsif31 months
Tucker are you fricking shitting me?
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