OXFORD, Miss. — The LSU Tigers have issues. We’ve all known that all season long, but despite them, LSU ran its record to 4-0 anyway coming into Saturday’s showdown with Ole Miss .
At no time were they thrown into such sharp relief as they were by the Rebels here on a sunny afternoon.
Lane Kiffin may be an overgrown child but he is also an offensive whiz, as evidenced by him pulling a former Division II transfer named Trinidad Chambliss into his laboratory and producing his latest killer quarterback.
The Grove, Ole Miss’ much ballyhooed tailgating oasis, is hot, crowded and overrated. Chambliss, the vaunted LSU defense slayer, is not.
But despite Kiffin and his offense and his new wonderkid, this was a game that was still within the Tigers’ grasp to win. The Rebels committed a whop