Louisiana State University has agreed to pay newly hired head coach Lane Kiffin the bonuses he would've made at Ole Miss based on the Rebels' success in the College Football Playoff, according to the Advocate 's Wilson Alexander , who cited a public records request.

"This has been updated to include a fascinating part of Lane Kiffin's deal: LSU agreed to pay his postseason bonuses even though he won't coach Ole Miss in the CFP, so he could still make up to $1 million if the Rebels win a national title without him," Alexander wrote on his X account, along with a link to his article about Kiffin's official hiring.

Kiffin's new deal with LSU will pay him $13 million annually, making him the second-highest paid coach behind only Georgia's Kirby Smart , who had a $13.28 mil

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