Summary
The College Football Playoff quarterfinals are starting, with the No. 6 Ole Miss Rebels playing the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl. Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss's former coach, who now leads LSU, might attend the game with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, causing some concern among Ole Miss fans.
Key Facts
- The College Football Playoff quarterfinals feature the Cotton Bowl and three other games, including the Sugar Bowl.
- Ole Miss will face Georgia in the Sugar Bowl at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on New Year’s Day.
- Lane Kiffin, former head coach of Ole Miss and now at LSU, left Mississippi but allowed six former assistants to finish the playoff run with Ole Miss.
- Kiffin may attend the Sugar Bowl with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on Thursday night.
- Kiffin's possible presence at the game may cause discomfort among Ole Miss fans.
- The NCAA transfer portal opens on January 2, and LSU might be active in this period.
- Lane Kiffin has expressed public support for Ole Miss since leaving, but fans haven't always agreed with how he departed.
