Lane Kiffin is lining up LSU staff
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Kiffin, who is the favorite to land the LSU job, per Marty Smith, will be meeting with Ole Miss coaches Saturday to game plan for Georgia and a date in the SEC Championship Game. However, Alabama would have to lose to Auburn in the Iron Bowl for that game to happen. In the meantime, the dominos are lined up and are ready to fall.
Plus, will CFP playoff expansion really solve the problems of win-now or bust leading to high coaching turnover?
In light of the long, lurid and ludicrous history of the coaching carousel, what is it about the Lane Kiffin saga that threatens to drive college football’s hive mind to new heights of madness? The money?
“My two calls will be the closest to that advice to what my dad would say to do in these things, and that will be coach (Pete) Carroll and coach (Nick) Saban. “Kind of wish my dad was here.” Lane Kiffin, of course, was Saban’s offensive coordinator at Alabama after he served under Carroll at USC.
Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin poses for a photo with his daughter Landry Kiffin prior to the game against the LSU Tigers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. / Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Dad’s team already won 49-0 vs. the Citadel earlier Saturday ...
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin offered some thoughts during Wednesday’s SEC teleconference about the College Football Playoff and the strength-of-schedule-metrics that have been mentioned ad nauseum.