CBS News: When Ed Orgeron was named head football coach of the Louisiana State Tigers in 2016, the local joke went like this: “It’s about time the job went to someone who didn’t speak with an accent.” See, Orgeron is a native Cajun with a perpetually hoarse voice; born on the bayou, not far from Baton Rouge. Coach O, as he’s known, struck a chord with the LSU fan base, first with his flavor and familiarity, and then by winning.
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