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Loyalty and personal conviction have defined Trinidad Chambliss’ offseason as the Ole Miss quarterback put to rest rumors about following Lane Kiffin to LSU. Addressing the speculation during an interview with ESPN, the breakout star emphasized that sticking with the Rebels was the right choice because the program and community have been good to him. […]

Lane Kiffin and the LSU football program secured an important retention win Tuesday, keeping a young defensive piece of the Tigers’ roster in place during a volatile stretch of the offseason. Freshman linebacker Jaiden Braker will remain with the program after agreeing to a new deal following a brief consideration of the transfer portal. The […]

The college football free agency is already churning out mayhem, and it includes the surprising situation involving quarterback Demond Williams Jr. Lane Kiffin’s LSU football has already been linked to Williams, who shockingly expressed his intention to enter the college football transfer portal despite having just signed a deal to return to the Washington Huskies. […]

The Ole Miss football team is working in the transfer portal, even though the Rebels are still playing in the College Football Playoff. Ole Miss is actually picking up an LSU transfer, turning the tables on former head coach Lane Kiffin. LSU transfer offensive lineman Carius Curne is committing to Ole Miss, per On3. Curne […]

The current roster overhaul in Baton Rouge has left Lane Kiffin facing significant gaps as foundational players like Caden Durham and Michael Van Buren search for new homes. Durham, who earned All-SEC Freshman honors, departs after totaling 1,609 scrimmage yards, leaving the backfield understrengt for the LSU football team. Meanwhile, Van Buren’s move to the […]

LSU’s football team roster management took an unexpected turn when offensive tackle Weston Davis briefly entered the transfer portal before withdrawing his name within an hour. The former five-star recruit started twelve games in 2025 but struggled at times, allowing thirty pressures and receiving the team’s lowest grade on Pro Football Focus. Despite these challenges, […]

The transfer portal is officially open, and players around the nation are beginning to commit to their new schools. On Sunday, Lane Kiffin landed his first transfer as the new head coach of the LSU Tigers. Reports indicate that former Hawaii Rainbow Warriors wide receiver Jackson Harris committed to LSU, according to Hayes Fawcett of […]

The LSU football team is navigating a challenging offseason as star running back Caden Durham has officially decided to enter the transfer portal. This departure is a significant blow to the Tigers, especially since the backfield has already seen players like JuJuan Johnson and Kaleb Jackson move on. Durham, a former top recruit who earned […]

The 2025 Ole Miss football season has been chaotic and a roller coaster, but they made the College Football Playoff and won two games in the postseason. The Rebels are on a magical run because Lane Kiffin left the Rebels to go coach LSU during their run. However, Ole Miss keeps winning, and now things […]

As the Ole Miss football team stunned the Georgia Bulldogs in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff (CFP) on Thursday night, 39-34, it came with a great performance from quarterback Trinidad Chambliss. With Chambliss and the Ole Miss football team winning epically, news has dropped on one of their quarterbacks entering the transfer portal. […]

The 2025 LSU football season was a mess. The Tigers had high expectations, but did not come anywhere close to meeting them. Following a blowout loss to Texas A&M at home, the Tigers fired Brian Kelly. Then, during a big coaching search, LSU finally landed on Lane Kiffin. The search was messy, but Kiffin is […]

Ole Miss has not let the Lane Kiffin drama distract it in the College Football Playoffs, but the team has not forgotten about it. After the Rebels’ second-round win over Georgia, star defensive tackle Zxavian Harris admitted the team still has its old coach at the forefront of its mind. Kiffin’s departure for LSU ahead […]

On Thursday, faithful at Ole Miss got even with now former coach Lane Kiffin. They pulled off a dramatic second-half comeback to defeat Georgia 39-34 in the Sugar Bowl. As a result, they will head to the College Football Playoff semifinals to take on Miami in the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 8. Still, the fans […]

The 2025 Ole Miss football season is still alive after the Rebels shocked Georgia in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals at the Sugar Bowl. The Rebels won 39-34 in a massive back-and-forth game and now advance to the semifinals against Miami in the Fiesta Bowl. However, the Rebels are about to lose six assistants to […]

New LSU football head coach Lane Kiffin continues to settle into life in Baton Rouge. On the same night that his former team, the Ole Miss Rebels, was playing a huge game in the quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff in New Orleans, Louisiana, against the Georgia Bulldogs, Kiffin was in a different part […]

LSU football faced potential roster attrition with Lane Kiffin on board. Including possibly adding DJ Lagway via Florida as a high-profile rumor. Except the Tigers lost a major weapon to start the new year in the portal. Kyle Parker told Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals Thursday that he’s leaving Baton Rouge. Kiffin in the process loses […]

LSU has secured its first major recommitment in the Lane Kiffin era. Star linebacker Whit Weeks, who is dating the head coach’s daughter, Landry, announced he will return to Baton Rouge in 2026. Weeks, who likely would have been a Day Two selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, confirmed he will hold off on his […]

Later tonight, the Georgia Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels will meet for the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff. The Rebels are making their first-ever appearance in the CFP, while Georgia has been a part of it almost every single season as one of the most dominant teams of the last decade. As we all […]

The LSU football program currently has its sights fully set on the upcoming 2026 season after its 2025 campaign came to an end with a loss to Houston over the weekend in the Texas Bowl. LSU recently made national headlines by prying head coach Lane Kiffin away from the Ole Miss Rebels to take the […]

LSU’s football team transition into the Lane Kiffin era keeps turning into a slow-moving tug-of-war with Ole Miss, and the latest thread sits right on the offensive line. While Ole Miss officials have publicly complained about the pressure on players and staff during a playoff run, LSU’s postseason staffing plan looks like it’s already being […]

Tiger Woods and Lane Kiffin have quite a bit in common. They each attended California-based universities around the same time, have polarizing personalities, draw plenty of buzz to their respective sports and have both struggled with loyalty. The two men also share another similarity as of Dec. 30. The all-time great golfer celebrated his birthday […]

The Ole Miss-LSU saga seems far from over. When Lane Kiffin bolted from Oxford for Baton Rouge a month ago, he brought with him multiple assistant coaches, who were allowed to continue on with the Rebels’ College Football Playoff (CFP) run. But that hasn’t stopped the suspicion of tampering; in fact, it might have enabled […]

The Ole Miss football program is currently preparing for their upcoming Sugar Bowl matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs on New Year’s Day. Ole Miss got to this point by defeating Tulane in blowout fashion in the first round of the playoffs, while Georgia earned a bye in the first round by winning the SEC Championship. […]

A major boost appears to be coming at the right time for the Ole Miss football team, with star running back Kewan Lacy listed as probable on the CFP injury report for the Sugar Bowl quarterfinal against Georgia after leaving the Tulane game with a shoulder injury. From there, the update got even louder. Speaking […]

The Ole Miss football team is preparing for another College Football Playoff game. Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss spoke to the press, ahead of that clash with Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. Chambliss was asked about whether he has spoken with his previous head coach, Lane Kiffin. “Trinidad Chambliss, here at Sugar Bowl media day, […]

The LSU football team is heading into another busy transfer-portal stretch after losing a major piece up front, with left tackle Tyree Adams entering the portal, per Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Adams started 11 games and, according to Hayes Fawcett of Rivals and On3, did not allow a sack, leaving new head coach Lane […]

Lane Kiffin must take lots of steps to win over the LSU football fanbase. Kiffin managed to draw laughs with a grocery store moment. But he took a new step in winning over a rabid fanbase with an action involving Malik Nabers and the Texas Bowl. Kiffin pulled into the Saturday bowl game his future […]

LSU football head coach Lane Kiffin is going viral this holiday season for a reason that has nothing to do with play-calling or recruiting. Instead, it’s a lighthearted grocery store moment that has fans laughing across social media. The viral clip shared on X, formerly Twitter, by Suzie Rizzio, who posted a video showing Kiffin […]

The 2025 Ole Miss season was great on the field. The Rebels finished 11-1 and got a spot in the College Football Playoff. However, their season showed cracks off the field with Lane Kiffin leaving for the LSU job before Ole Miss could finish their season. The Rebels hired defensive coordinator Pete Golding as head […]

It wouldn’t be Christmas in the SEC without a little petty rivalry drama, and naturally, Lane Kiffin is right in the middle of it. The new LSU Tigers head coach, who recently departed Oxford for Baton Rouge in a move that set the college football world on fire, found himself tagged in a viral X […]

With the Georgia football team preparing for the College Football Playoff game against the Ole Miss Rebels, there’s no denying that their opponents have experienced a recent major change at head coach. After the Georgia football program crushed the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC title game, the team is ready to get back on […]

LSU football head coach Lane Kiffin sent a kind message to Ole Miss staff members after beating Tulane. But he plucked from the Rebels staff on Sunday. Kiffin siphoned a big member from the Rebels coaching crew, per Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. “LSU has finalized to deal to hire Ole Miss’ Kevin Smith as […]

The No. 6 Ole Miss Rebels are set to take on the No. 20 Tulane Green Wave in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday. Leading up to the contest, an awesome video was shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, about the program adjusting to life after Lane Kiffin left for […]

The Lane Kiffin era at LSU football is underway, and the roster shakeup in Baton Rouge has already begun. Just days after the LSU Tigers announced the hiring of Kiffin as their next head coach, the quarterback room is seeing its first departure. Freshman quarterback Tre People has officially entered the transfer portal, according to […]

Recently, Lane Kiffin shook up the college football world when he decided to depart Ole Miss and take the head coaching job with the LSU football program. Kiffin is hoping to turn the Tigers around after a few years of being out of legit contention for a college football playoff berth. During his time in […]

The “Lane Train” has officially pulled out of the station in Oxford, and one specific passenger isn’t surprised it went off the rails. Lane Kiffin is heading to Baton Rouge to take over at LSU, leaving Ole Miss after a historic 11-win season. While the move shakes up the SEC, it also serves as a […]

The 2025 Ole Miss football season has a chance to be the best season in school history. However, the on-field performance has been derailed by what happened off the field. Lane Kiffin was talking to LSU about their job opening, and the speculation carried on until it was official, and Kiffin left to coach LSU. […]

Ole Miss football fans are going scorched earth on Lane Kiffin following his exit to LSU. That includes an Oxford yoga studio owner calling the 50-year-old a “young boy.” The Athletic’s Christopher Kamrani and Joe Rexrode doubled up to gain insight on Kiffin’s departure. Few were more vocal than yoga studio owner Rachel Romero, who […]

Ole Miss football has a big game coming up this week, as they face Tulane in the College Football Playoffs. Unfortunately, they’ll be doing it without one of the key pieces that helped them get there, which was Lane Kiffin. The head coach made the decision a few weeks ago to leave the program to […]