After firing head coach Pat Fitzgerald this week, Northwestern football has been left scrambling to regroup and figure out how to move forward. Former defensive coordinator David Braun is acting as the team’s head coach, but is he the answer moving forward?

A report surfaced on Wednesday that former LSU head coach Ed Orgeron would have interest in the head coaching job. But would Northwestern want Coach O? We run through why it would not be the craziest idea, as Orgeron brings a wealth of success as a head coach, winning a National Championship, and putting together tons of elite recruiting classes.

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