Lane Kiffin said he could feel the “power” of LSU as soon as he arrived in Baton Rouge on Sunday night, to the point he was “channeling” former coach Ed Orgeron as they drove by Tiger Stadium.

Kiffin described being blown away by everything after he arrived at LSU’s campus following officially announcing that he would be taking over as head coach of the football program, and departing Ole Miss after six seasons.

He was so amped up that spirit of the colorful ex-LSU coach overtook him.

Lane Kiffin addresses reporters during his Dec. 1 press conference. AP

“We were going by Tiger Stadium and I called one person. I called Ed Orgeron,” Kiffin said. “I said, ‘Hey man, all I can do is, this place just makes me want to talk like you right now.’ I did. We were in the car and the kids were in

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