Summary
Lane Kiffin left his job as the head football coach at Ole Miss to take a new position at LSU. Nick Saban, a well-known college football coach, advised Kiffin that he would regret not taking the LSU job, calling it the best in the country. Kiffin had been successful at Ole Miss but was influenced by Saban's advice to make the career change.
Key Facts
- Lane Kiffin left Ole Miss to become the head football coach at LSU.
- Nick Saban, a respected coach, advised Kiffin to take the LSU job.
- Saban described the LSU position as the best coaching job in America.
- Kiffin worked under Nick Saban at Alabama earlier in his career.
- Kiffin's move to LSU was controversial among some Ole Miss supporters.
- Ole Miss is now coached by Pete Golding and continues to perform well.
- Kiffin's LSU team will compete against Ole Miss on September 19.
