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Frank Wilson Reveals Why He Jumped Ship From LSU to Ole Miss After Lane Kiffin Hire

Frank Wilson Reveals Why He Jumped Ship From LSU to Ole Miss After Lane Kiffin Hire

Summary

Frank Wilson, the interim head coach for LSU Tigers, will leave the team after their upcoming bowl game. He will join Ole Miss as the running backs coach on Pete Golding’s staff. Wilson and his former team did not reach an agreement for him to stay on, and he highlighted that Lane Kiffin, the new head coach, handled the transition positively.

Key Facts

  • Frank Wilson is currently the interim head coach of LSU Tigers.
  • LSU Tigers are preparing for a bowl game against the Houston Cougars this Saturday.
  • Wilson will not remain with LSU after this game.
  • He was unable to secure a position on new head coach Lane Kiffin's staff at LSU.
  • Wilson has accepted a new job at Ole Miss as a running backs coach under Pete Golding.
  • Wilson praised Kiffin for handling the transition with professionalism.
  • Lane Kiffin shared Wilson's public comments positively on social media.

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