“I’m so grateful of my time with LSU,”
Orgeron said. “That was my opportunity; coaches got a shelf. Some coaches got 50 years, some coaches got 12, mine was six. Good. I got to tell you, we had a meeting, they said, ‘Coach. Things are not going well.’ No s—. Ray Charles could see that, brother. … They said, ‘Coach, you got $17.1 million on your contract. We’re going to give it to you.’ I said, ‘What time do you want me to leave and what door you want me out of, brother?’”
