Phil Bennett on the Rise of Texas A&M and Brian Kelly Getting Fired

Former Baylor defensive coordinator Phil Bennett, now a national college football analyst, joins 365 Sports to break down the aftermath of Brian Kelly’s firing at LSU, explaining why the fit never worked and how politics, staff choices, and culture doomed his tenure. Bennett also dives into Texas A&M’s resurgence under Mike Elko, the growing frustration at Mississippi State, and Texas’s offensive struggles after their narrow escapes. Plus, he evaluates Baylor’s path forward under Dave Aranda, what the Bears must do to reach bowl eligibility, and how leadership and confidence can turn their season around. #collegefootball #cfb #cfp #acc #big12 #bigten #sec #coachingcarousel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.