Ole Miss' Pete Golding Unfazed After Catching Strays From Lane Kiffin, Steve Sarkisian
- At the SEC spring meetings in Miramar Beach, Florida, on Wednesday, Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding addressed tampering allegations, asserting he would expose 15 other programs for violations if the Rebels face penalties.
- Clemson coach Dabo Swinney publicly criticized the program in January, alleging illegal contact with linebacker Luke Ferrelli, who signed with the Tigers before reversing course to enroll at Ole Miss.
- Golding challenged enforcement consistency by referencing former linebacker TJ Dottery, who transferred to join LSU and head coach Lane Kiffin after the 2025 season without facing similar scrutiny.
- On Tuesday, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said the league continues to review comments from both Kiffin and Sarkisian, advising coaches to keep public statements aligned with conference expectations.
- Dismissing the controversy, Golding stated, "I couldn't care less what everybody else thinks of us," as Ole Miss prepares for its 2026 season opener against Louisville.
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"Nah, We're Good": Pete Golding Makes His Feelings on Lane Kiffin Clear After Ole Miss Damage Control Move
Some college football breakups are messy. Everybody claims they’re all good right up until somebody gives an interview that reopens old wounds. Right now, Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss are deep in that stage where everybody’s keeping score. That became obvious this week when Pete Golding was asked whether the LSU head coach reached out after the backlash surrounding his Vanity Fair comments about the Rebels. “Lane hits me up every day,” Pete Golding …
Ole Miss' Pete Golding questions why LSU isn't being investigated
Pete Golding makes it known he has tampering receipts, while also admitting Kiffin texts him way too much
MIRAMAR BEACH, FL - I think the friendship between Ole Miss coach Pete Golding and Lane Kiffin will survive a few hiccups in the media, even if one of them continues spouting off about the other.The ongoing circus around the former Rebels head coach seemed to hit a tipping point for Ole Miss fans in recent weeks, thanks to an article written by Vanity Fair that quoted Kiffin tying in past racial issues to why some recruits did not want to live i…
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