What was once rare — the midseason firing of college football coaches — has become the norm.

Among the more prominent schools to jettison their coaches already this season: Florida, Arkansas, Penn State, Oklahoma State, UCLA, Stanford and Virginia Tech.

Locally, add Southern to that list, as Monday it cut loose coach Terrence Graves after a dismal 1-6 start.

Southern’s patience with Graves was practically nonexistent even though in 2024, his first season, he led the Jaguars to an 8-5 record and a berth in the SWAC championship game . But this year’s start was too much to overcome, and now quickly Southern is in the market for a football coach once again.

All of these highly active coach ejector seats begs the question as to how long LSU’s patience will last with Brian Kelly?

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