Kiffin's decision comes less than a month before the Rebels are expected to embark on their first College Football Playoff appearance in program history. Ole Miss also won its program-record 11th regular season game with Friday's 38-19 victory over rival Mississippi State.

LSU coach Lane Kiffin had his introductory press conference on Dec. 1. He addressed the anger of Ole Miss fans he felt on his final day

This past year, Lane’s reconciled wife Layla and son Knox came from Southern California to join him in Oxford, Mississippi, while daughter Presley Kiffin went off to college as a USC Trojans volleyball player.

Joel Klatt revealed that Lane Kiffin is leaving the Ole Miss Rebels as they prepare for the CFP to take the LSU Tigers head coaching job. He questioned if Lane Kiffin should be able to coach Ole Miss in the CFP after taking the LSU job.

Lane Kiffin admitted as he was being introduced Monday as LSU’s new football coach how difficult the decision was to leave Ole Miss. Kiffin said he leaned on conversations he had with coaches he worked under for guidance, specifically Pete Carroll and Nick Saban.

On Monday, college football analyst Josh Pate joined a panel on ESPN's Get Up to discuss the significant aftermath of the drama surrounding former Ole Miss Rebe