BATON ROUGE - LSU has officially hired Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin as the Tigers' next head coach, Kiffin shared on Sunday afternoon.

Kiffin comes to LSU from Ole Miss, where he spent the last six seasons, compiling a 55-19 overall record and an 11-1 mark this season.

LSU sent two planes from Baton Rouge to Oxford just before 1:30 p.m., which are expected to return around 3:30 with Kiffin, his family, and staff members.

Kiffin will reportedly bring most of his offensive staff from Oxford to Baton Rouge with him.

Kiffin said, against his own wishes, he will not coach the Rebels in the upcoming College Football Playoff at the discretion of Ole Miss Athletic Director Keith Carter. The 50-year-old has previously been the head coach of Florida Atlantic, Southern California, Tennessee,

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