Summary
Lane Kiffin has left the Ole Miss Rebels to become the head coach at LSU. He has assembled a new coaching staff, including Kevin Smith as associate head coach and Charlie Weis Jr. as offensive coordinator. Kiffin signed a seven-year contract with LSU worth $91 million that could make him one of the highest-paid coaches if he wins a national championship.
Key Facts
- Lane Kiffin is now the head coach at LSU after leaving Ole Miss.
- Kevin Smith will be the associate head coach and running backs coach at LSU.
- Charlie Weis Jr. will be the offensive coordinator at LSU.
- Blake Baker will continue as the defensive coordinator at LSU.
- Kiffin's contract with LSU is for seven years and is worth $91 million.
- Kiffin's salary could become the highest in college football if LSU wins a national championship.
- Kiffin's staff at LSU includes 12 members.
