Why Did Lane Kiffin Leave Ole Miss for LSU? Coach's Contract & Decision Explained

Why Did Lane Kiffin Leave Ole Miss for LSU? Coach's Contract & Decision Explained

The question some college football fans are wondering as LSU takes on Ole Miss is why Lane Kiffin left Oxford for Baton Rouge. Why did Kiffin leave Ole Miss for LSU?There is an argument to be made that LSU has more of a long-term chance of building sustained college football success. The challenge is that Kiffin willingly left a College Football Playoff team for another the program with the “hope” of building this school into something similar.S…

Nick Saban Rejects Rumor He Played Role in Lane Kiffin Leaving Ole Miss for LSU

Did Nick Saban Push Lane Kiffin to Leave Ole Miss for the LSU Job?

Lane Kiffin said Nick Saban's remarks to him played the decisive role in his leaving Ole Miss for LSU, but what does the former Bama coach have to say about that?

Inside Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU: A complete timeline

Here's a step-by-step timeline of Lane Kiffin's departure from Ole Miss to become the football coach at LSU.

Nick Saban pushes back against Lane Kiffin’s suggestion he told him to leave Ole Miss for LSU

When Lane Kiffin left Ole Miss for LSU in late November before the Rebels began their run to the College Football Playoff semifinals, he referenced Nick Saban’s advice as a big reason he suddenly departed Oxford for Baton Rouge.

Saban denies he told Lane Kiffin to leave Ole Miss to go to LSU

Nick Saban denied he told Lane Kiffin or any other coach where to coach at during the start of ESPN’s College Gameday. Kiffin left Ole Miss to be the head football coach at LSU after leading the Rebels to the College Football Playoff. Ganeday is in Oxford ahead of the Rebels taking on  the Tigers […]