Kevin Peoples is a 1989 Butte Central graduate who has been a college football coach for the past 30 years.

He has coached at places like Indiana, Tulane, Arkansas, and Missouri. For the past two seasons, he has coached the edge rushers at LSU. He joined the Tigers program under Brian Kelly and will continue under new head coach Lane Kiffin.

Peoples was a three-sport standout for the Maroons, competing in football, basketball and track, before going to Carroll College to play football for the Saints.

He got into coaching under Carroll legend Bob Petrino in 1993. Peoples then moved to Blinn Community College in 1995, and started moving up in the world of college football. He coached successful teams and players who went on to play in the NFL.

Someday, Peoples is hoping to join the ranks of the NFL, too. First, though, he is committed to helping the Tigers capture another national title.

Listen in to this episode as Coach Peoples he talks about playing for the Maroons and Saints. Listen as he talks about getting into coaching.

Listen in as Coach Peoples talks about the changing landscape of college football and how the game will never be the same.

Listen as he talks about the time he got his brother, Doug, evicted from his place in Helena.

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