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LSU Receives Troubling News on Coaching Search Amid Lane Kiffin Drama

LSU Receives Troubling News on Coaching Search Amid Lane Kiffin Drama

Summary

LSU is looking for a new head football coach and is interested in hiring Lane Kiffin. Other schools, like Ole Miss and Florida, also want Kiffin as their coach. As a backup plan, LSU considered Missouri's head coach Eli Drinkwitz, but he might sign a new contract with Missouri.

Key Facts

  • LSU is searching for a new head football coach for 2026.
  • Lane Kiffin is a candidate for LSU, Florida, and Ole Miss.
  • Ole Miss plans to reveal Kiffin's decision after the "Egg Bowl" game with Mississippi State.
  • Eli Drinkwitz, Missouri's coach, is a backup option for LSU.
  • Drinkwitz might sign a contract extension with Missouri soon.
  • If Drinkwitz stays with Missouri, LSU will need more coaching options.
  • Jon Sumrall, Tulane's coach, looks set to join Auburn for 2026.
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