The case for Ed Orgeron to be College Gameday's guest picker at LSU
Three years have passed and Orgeron has been absent around LSU. A fired head coach doesn’t hang around the program that let him go, even if he is the native son. It’s time to bring him back. Orgeron should be College Gameday’s guest picker when the show heads to Baton Rouge for LSU’s meeting with Alabama in week 11.
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