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Ty Simpson and Isaiah Horton connected three times for touchdowns, and No. 10 Alabama escaped Auburn with a 27-20 victory in the rivalry known as the Iron Bowl on Saturday night.
Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is preparing for a possible SEC championship game in the midst of his LSU, Florida decision
Ole Miss will hold a team meeting at 9 a.m. CT Sunday, a source briefed on the situation told The Athletic 's Bruce Feldman. Feldman reported Saturday morning that LSU remains confident Kiffin will depart for Baton Rouge, and that the school offered Kiffin a seven-year contract in the neighborhood of $100 million.
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Lane Kiffin weighing 2 variables in deciding on LSU job, wants to coach Ole Miss through CFP
Kiffin, per earlier reports, wanted to talk to Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter as well as reach out to former coaching bosses Pete Carroll and Nick Saban. Kiffin coached for Carroll at USC and for Saban at Alabama.
Former Alabama coach Nick Saban said Ole Miss should let Lane Kiffin coach the Rebels in the SEC Championship even if he's leaving for another school.
It's the day Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter said Kiffin's decision would be announced. Ole Miss is trying to keep Kiffin. LSU is trying to hire him and Florida appears out of the running.
If Kiffin leaves for LSU, college football insider Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports reported Ole Miss is expected to forbid Kiffin from coaching in the College Football Playoff.