The LSU football team has a new head coach for 2026. Lane Kiffin is leaving Ole Miss in dramatic fashion , to head to Baton Rouge and coach the Tigers. Ole Miss won't have to wait long to face off against Kiffin and the Tigers.

“He will play at both Ole Miss (and) Tennessee next season,” On3 reporter Brett McMurphy posted to X, formerly Twitter. “LSU's remaining 2026 SEC schedule: Home vs. Alabama, Miss State, Texas, Texas A&M & at Arkansas, Auburn & Kentucky.”

Kiffin released a statement Sunday afternoon about his decision to leave Ole Miss. In the statement, Kiffin repeated that he was denied an opportunity to keep coaching the Rebels through the College Football Playoff. Kiffin said the team had hoped he could finish the journey with them.

“I will forever cherish the incred

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