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Kenzel Kelly Salutes Father on LSU Senior Night as Buyout Fight Intensifies

The on-field message highlighted a buyout lawsuit following LSU's termination letter to Brian Kelly.

Overview

  • Linebacker Kenzel Kelly lifted his jersey to show 'BK' and shouted support for his father during LSU’s Senior Night before the Western Kentucky game.
  • Brian Kelly did not attend the ceremony as he pursues a lawsuit seeking a reported $54 million buyout after his October removal.
  • LSU issued a termination letter on Friday, a move that followed Kelly’s filing and deepened the dispute over whether he was fired without cause.
  • Reporting from On3 cites Kelly’s lawyers as saying LSU previously floated settlement offers of about $25 million and later $30 million.
  • Students at Tiger Stadium shifted chants to 'We want Kiffin,' reflecting fan focus on LSU’s next coaching hire during the ongoing legal standoff.