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Report: LSU 'Confident' as Lane Kiffin Ponders His Next Step
Lane Kiffin must decide amid offers from LSU and Florida while leading Ole Miss to a school-record 11 wins and a potential SEC title and College Football Playoff berth.
- Following Friday's Egg Bowl, Keith Carter, Ole Miss athletic director, demanded Lane Kiffin decide his future, with a formal decision expected on Saturday.
- Kiffin has led Ole Miss to a school-record 11 regular-season wins while chasing an SEC title for the first time in more than 60 years, positioning the Rebels for a College Football Playoff berth.
- Florida and LSU have targeted Kiffin after firing coaches midseason and paying $75 million combined, while Bet Online tracked odds on the Egg Bowl and Kiffin’s next coaching destination.
- Kiffin faces a binary choice mid-playoff push as Carter's demand could hand the Ole Miss team to quarterbacks coach Joe Judge and leave the Rebels jilted before the College Football Playoff.
- His public persona and family ties intensify scrutiny, with Lane Kiffin's career marked by a 3 a.m. tarmac firing, son Knox's LSU headphones, wife Layla's alma mater, and X account activity on Day 228.
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Report: LSU ‘confident’ as Lane Kiffin ponders his next step
Lane Kiffin is expected to announce Saturday whether he will accept a lucrative offer to leave Ole Miss for LSU, and officials in Baton Rouge are "very confident" Kiffin will be coaching the Tigers in 2026, The Athletic reported.LSU reportedly has offered Kiffin a seven-year deal worth approximately $100 million. That would put his salary above that of Georgia's Kirby Smart, the highest-paid college coach at $13.3 million a year, and represent a…
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Marietta Daily JournalReport: LSU 'confident' as Lane Kiffin ponders his next step
Lane Kiffin is expected to announce Saturday whether he will accept a lucrative offer to leave Ole Miss for LSU, and officials in Baton Rouge are "very confident" Kiffin will be coaching the Tigers in 2026, The Athletic reported.
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