Will Wade to LSU creates college sports’ most unlikable trio — but there are levels
The utter ridiculousness of Will Wade returning to LSU means that its athletic department will boast the most unlikable, objectionable, insufferable trio to occupy football and basketball head coaching jobs under the same roof. That’s where Thursday morning text threads went immediately after news broke that LSU is bringing Wade back — after a single, underwhelming season for him at NC State, after LSU fired him in March 2022, after all the FBI wiretaps and NCAA violations and sloppy cheating that created middling success. That’s enough cringe on its own.
But what about Wade joining an organization that also employs Lane Kiffin and Kim Mulkey? My word, what a trio. Can you imagine the summer coaching caravan with these three, going town to town in Louisiana to meet the fans?
It may be the first required by the NCAA to have an exorcist on hand. This trio needs a nickname. Someone texted Unholy Trinity.
Not bad. I threw out Triple Biotic. Leave your favorite in the comments.
Just be fair and don’t lump them together on all matters. One of them, Mulkey, is a proven winner, an elite coach who won a national championship at LSU three years ago and previously won three at Baylor. Of the three, if these coaches were children of and potential successors to Don Corleone, she’d be Michael.
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