SportsPickle: LSU not sure who to hire after discovering Coach Eric Taylor is not a real person
Posted Oct 1, 2016
LSU is reportedly scrambling to identify a long-term replacement for Les Miles after finding out that the program’s ?1 choice, Eric Taylor, is a fictional person from a television show. Athletic director Joe Alleva fired Miles after Saturday’s loss to Auburn because he was confident he could lure the dynamic East Dillion Lions coach from rural Texas to Louisiana for the bright lights of the SEC.
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