LSU's Lane Kiffin Catches Stray From SEC Coach
Summary
Trinidad Chambliss played very well as a quarterback for Ole Miss last season, throwing for nearly 4,000 yards and helping his team reach the College Football Playoff semifinals. Lane Kiffin, the former Ole Miss coach now at LSU, helped recruit and develop Chambliss, but some people in the SEC think Kiffin gets too much credit for Chambliss' success.Key Facts
- Trinidad Chambliss was a backup quarterback before starting against Arkansas in September 2025.
- In his first start, Chambliss threw for 353 yards and one touchdown and helped win the game.
- Chambliss finished the season with 3,937 passing yards, 22 touchdowns, and three interceptions.
- He also ran for 527 yards and eight touchdowns.
- Ole Miss made it to the College Football Playoff semifinals last season.
- Lane Kiffin helped find Chambliss through the transfer portal and develop him as a quarterback.
- Some SEC coaches believe Chambliss performed well even after Kiffin left Ole Miss.
- In 2026, Kiffin will coach Sam Leavitt, a transfer quarterback at LSU, and hopes to develop him similarly.
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