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The SEC tiebreakers at play in Week 14 after Texas upset Texas A&M and how Alabama, Ole Miss and Georgia can make the SEC Championship Game now.
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.
Lane Kiffin met with Ole Miss officials Saturday night, but the expectation is that he will be the next LSU coach.
Ole Miss officials are bracing for Lane Kiffin's departure from Oxford, according to the latest report from Marty Smith.
Should Texas A&M and Alabama meet, the Aggies would have locked in a top-4 seed and opening-round bye in the College Football Playoff. Texas A&M could even overtake top-ranked Ohio State with 13-0 finish given the strength of schedule.
Ole Miss will hold a team meeting at 9 a.m. Sunday, according to multiple reports. The Athletic’s Bruce 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.
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.