Six months later, LSU AD Verge Ausberry admits Ole Miss got the Lane Kiffin situation right
LSU Athletic Director Verge Ausberry acknowledged that Ole Miss made the right decision regarding Lane Kiffin's departure. He stated that LSU would have acted similarly if faced with the same situation. The controversy surrounding Kiffin's dual interest in coaching for both Ole Miss and LSU has been a topic of discussion in college football.
- ▪Verge Ausberry admitted that Ole Miss handled the Lane Kiffin situation correctly.
- ▪Kiffin expressed a desire to coach both Ole Miss and LSU, which was deemed unrealistic.
- ▪Ole Miss Athletic Director Keith Carter had already decided that Kiffin would not coach in the postseason if he left.
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OutKick Six months later, LSU AD Verge Ausberry admits Ole Miss got the Lane Kiffin situation right Ausberry says LSU would have made the same call Ole Miss did when Kiffin left for Baton Rouge By Trey Wallace OutKick Published May 18, 2026 1:07pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Lane Kiffin Knew What He Said Would Hurt Ole Miss | Don't @ Me w/Dan Dakich Dan Dakich tells Lane Kiffin he should stand by his comments about Ole Miss, knowing he would hurt the school the whole time.
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