Four current LSU offensive assistants are joining offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. at Ole Miss to help prepare the Rebels for their College Football Playoff appearance, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday night.

Tight ends coach Joe Cox, wide receivers coach George McDonald, assistant quarterbacks coach Dane Stevens and slot wide receivers coach Sawyer Jordan all returned to the Oxford, Mississippi, campus Monday morning, sources said, a day after the 11-1 Rebels learned they would play host to Tulane in Round 1 on Dec. 20.

LSU coach Lane Kiffin allowed the coaches to return in an effort to help new Ole Miss coach Pete Golding, the staff and players maximize the opportunity ahead in the playoff appearance, the Rebels' first. All four are expected to be generally availab

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