08-11-2025, 04:28 AM
"At the height of his opioid addiction, Scott Cochran told me he was snorting 50 pills a day.
OxyContin and then fentanyl.
As a strength coach at LSU and Bama, and then ST Coordinator at Georgia, Cochran won 8 total National Championships.
He was elite and respected in the bright lights of big time college football. But in the shadows of solitude, he felt like a fraud.
Now
@CoachYeah
tells us he’s nearly 19 months clean and back in the game — as a head coach for the first time — with a message: Recovery is real."
OxyContin and then fentanyl.
As a strength coach at LSU and Bama, and then ST Coordinator at Georgia, Cochran won 8 total National Championships.
He was elite and respected in the bright lights of big time college football. But in the shadows of solitude, he felt like a fraud.
Now
@CoachYeah
tells us he’s nearly 19 months clean and back in the game — as a head coach for the first time — with a message: Recovery is real."