Lots of big coordinator hires being made across P-5 today. Here's another one

Arguably the biggest prize in the 2020-21 coordinator sweepstakes is close to finalizing a deal with LSU.

Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that heralded Cincinnati defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman is expected to join Ed Orgeron’s overhauled staff in the same position and as one of the highest-paid defensive signal-callers in college football.

Freeman’s an Ohio native, former standout player for the Ohio State Buckeyes and, after a brief professional career in the NFL, has carved an incredibly fast-rising coaching track.

https://footballscoop.com/news/sources-lsu-on-verge-of-nabbing-top-dc/ 

UPDATE - Freeman is heading to Notre Dame instead. Wow!