Will Lane Kiffin actually leave Ole Miss?
College Football Enquirer co-hosts Andy Staples, Steven Godfrey and Ross Dellenger discuss if Lane Kiffin will actually leave Ole Miss for Florida or LSU. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube or wherever you listen.
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So Lane Kiffin, current Ole Miss coach, coach of a team probably in college Football playoff.
Had a meeting with Keith Carter and team Chancellor of Ole Miss, Keith Carter is the Athletic Director.
So meets with the athletic director and the chancellor on Friday.
It is decided at this meeting that Lane Kiffin will coach the Egg Bowl game against Ole Miss Mississippi State.
That shouldn't be something you actually Discussing the week before the game, but it is something they discussed.
It is then revealed by Keith Carter in this statement that the Saturday after the game, Because the game is on Black Friday, the day after, Lane Kiffin will then make an Announcement about his future.
Which will be either coaching Ole Miss, LSU, or Florida.
Explain to me how this ends with Lane Kiffin coaching Ole Miss, Based on what's transpired.
You would think theres no way he would return, um, Except Lane Kiffin is involved, and, uh, I think that, Um, when Lane Kiffin's involved, anything goes, Who knows?
Anytime data is data in terms of like, Hey, he could have had a chance to do the extension, right?
You could have had an Indiana, uh, Signetti type moment.
You could have hadwe can name 1,000 scenarios where, hey, Like Matt Rhule at Penn State this year, like we, we, We, wethat is how we are told to judge coaching searches.
Lane Kiffin Excels specifically at keeping every option Alive for the purpose of maintaining the maximum amount of attention on himself.
He's employed his family members this time as part of this saga.
I really, y'all, this is not a joke.
Seriously think that he's like side pitching, some sort of reality show.
I remember receiving two phone calls on Thanksgiving of '22.
Talking about how the check writers at Ole Miss, and I'll get to them in a second.
Who is currently funding this entire NIL operation, were comfortable and prepared.
Ready.
To usher in the Jeff Leavitt era at Ole Miss.
They were ready to go.
This was in 2022.
Jeff Levy.
Currently head coach of Mississippi State, who will play Ole Miss this weekend.
