Hello and welcome to another episode of football and grits.

A lot has happened in the SEC, and we'll be joined by someone who usually does not join us.

I am your host, David Ubin, with my co-host, Andy Staples.

And by now you might have a guess as to why our LSU writer Brody Miller is also joining us.

The Ed Orgeron era is not over yet, but coming to an end here in a couple months. And officially, a separation

agreement in place, Ed Orgeron will coach out the rest of the season. So you have two seasons after winning a national championship game, bringing a national

title to LSU.

And Ed Orsran is out.

And if you are a casual fan or maybe somebody who has not paid super close attention to

what has gone on at LSU, You might say, what the heck?

Does the national championship not mean anything anymore?

Brody, you've been closer to it than anyone, so we'll start with you.

You wrote a fantastic piece that's up on the athletic right now, kind of explaining that,

but for those who have not seen it, how do you get here?

How do you go from holding up a national championship trophy to 21 months later,

signing a separation agreement?

Yeah, I think it's something that is so hard to wrap your head around

because I think there's going to be a very understandable for what it's worth,

but maybe unfair jumped to a lot of people of 2019 was a fluke or 2019

is like, like that this is all proof of this is who Ed Ojan always was. And hey, maybe that's

accurate. I don't know the answer to that. But I think what we're really seeing over these last

two years is a guy who did earn it, who did all of the things that, in my opinion, covering this team,

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