This wasn’t Rees’ first flirtation with an SEC job. A former Notre Dame quarterback under Brian Kelly, Rees was Kelly’s first choice as the offensive coordinator at LSU last offseason. However, Rees ultimately chose to stay, and Kelly hired Cincinnati’s Mike Denbrock, a longtime former Kelly assistant.
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