Paul Finebaum Calls out LSU Mistake After $90 Million Lane Kiffin Offer
Summary
LSU is considering hiring Lane Kiffin, the current coach at Ole Miss, and has reportedly offered him a $90 million deal after firing Brian Kelly. The contract would include an annual salary and significant investments in player benefits. ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum criticized LSU's decision to fire Kelly and suggested Florida might be a better option for Kiffin.Key Facts
- LSU fired their football coach Brian Kelly in the middle of the 2025 season.
- LSU has reportedly offered Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin a $90 million contract.
- The deal includes $13 million per year and player benefits worth over $25 million per season.
- If accepted, Kiffin's contract would rank among the highest in college football.
- Paul Finebaum believes LSU made a mistake by firing Kelly.
- Finebaum suggests Florida might be a more suitable choice for Kiffin.
- LSU is reportedly investing heavily in player benefits, focusing on NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) and revenue sharing.
- LSU's previous roster performance under Kelly included challenges such as a lack of offensive success.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.