Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry told reporters Wednesday that LSU athletic director Scott Woodward won't be involved in selecting the Tigers' new football coach in the wake of Brian Kelly's firing.

Johnson gave a loud opinion on the matter on X -- shortly after Louisiana governor Jeff Landry issued a challenge "to the LSU Board of Supervisors to find a place to put a statue of Charlie Kirk to defend the freedom of speech on college campuses.

LSU football fired head coach Brian Kelly last weekend, but the way it went down caught the attention of former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer. Meyer discussed Kelly's firing on the Triple Option Show, wondering why Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry was involved in the process.

LSU Tigers women's basketball star Flau'jae Johnson questioned Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's push for the school to erect a Charlie Kirk statue on campus.