Politics giveth and politics taketh.

That might as well be the story of LSU athletic director Scott Woodward's time as the top boss of Tigers athletics.

LSU fired Woodward on Thursday , one day after Louisiana governor Jeff Landry went nuclear on the LSU AD saying unequivocally he would not be hiring the next LSU football coach.

"Hell, I'll let Donald Trump select it before I let him do it." Landry said in a soundbite that both shocked and amused many within college athletics.

The decision comes just days after Woodward unilaterally made the call Sunday to fire football coach Brian Kelly , according to sources, in a $54 million decision that infuriated Landry and Board of Supervisors members who weren't consulted beforehand. In just a five-day span, LSU has committed (f

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