LSU Coaching Target Close to Signing Six-Year Extension With SEC Rival
Summary
LSU is focused on hiring a new football coach, with Lane Kiffin as their main target. Meanwhile, Missouri's coach, Eli Drinkwitz, is expected to sign a six-year contract extension with a salary increase.Key Facts
- LSU is looking for a new head football coach and is interested in Lane Kiffin from Ole Miss.
- Lane Kiffin will coach Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl against Mississippi State on Friday.
- Ole Miss athletic director will announce Kiffin's future after the game.
- Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz is likely to sign a six-year contract extension soon.
- Missouri's Board of Curators approved the extension, which includes a salary raise and bonuses for Drinkwitz and his staff.
- LSU has cleared a financial hurdle by finalizing a buyout plan for their former head coach, Brian Kelly.
- Missouri will play their last regular season game against Arkansas on Saturday.
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