Michael Wilbon went scorched earth on his network’s own rules analyst on Friday. Wilbon dug into Bill LeMonnier’s read of the controversial final play of Miami’s 31-27 win over Mississippi in the College Football Playoff semifinal on Thursday, calling the ESPN rules analyst a “sniveling idiot.” “I can’t get over the end of the game. … Read more
College football announcer Greg McElroy made a rather unfortunate slip on Thursday. The ex-Jets quarterback accidentally referred to Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy as Kyren Lacy, the former LSU receiver who died via suicide last April, during the Rebels’ 39-34 upset of Georgia. “Love the way Kyren Lacy runs,” McElroy said before correcting himself … Read more
Landry Kiffin and boyfriend Whit Weeks seemed to enjoy Christmas time in the city following a whirlwind week. Taking to Instagram on Friday, the daughter of new LSU football coach Lane Kiffin posted a handful of photos from the couple’s recent venture to New York, where they took in the holiday sites such as the … Read more
Lane Kiffin’s job saga is “not that deep,” according to his daughter. Landry Kiffin, a sophomore at Ole Miss, shared a message with those upset that her dad bolted from Ole Miss to take the head coach job at LSU on Sunday. “Wish I could be as creative as angry football fans,” Landry wrote in … Read more
Booger McFarland believes Lane Kiffin should get a chance to coach in the College Football Playoff even if he decides to bolt Mississippi to take the LSU job. Kiffin could make his decision whether to stay at Ole Miss or move on to LSU as early as Saturday after completing an 11-1 regular season with … Read more
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin didn’t hesitate to confront a reporter who called him a “ho” on a recent podcast following their rivalry win against Mississippi State on Friday. Kiffin walked up to On3.com’s Ben Garrett — who has covered the Rebels since 2008, according to The Athletic — and said, “You wanna walk … Read more
Pat McAfee wants Lane Kiffin to stay in Oxford. With the rumors of his potential exit swirling around the Ole Miss head coach, McAfee pleaded with Kiffin to remain with the Rebels rather than jump to a big-name school like LSU or Florida. “I would like to say if Lane Kiffin is listening … You’re … Read more
The sweepstakes for Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is the best reality show in college sports. His daughter Landry attended the Bengal Belles luncheon — an LSU women’s booster club meeting — at L’Auberge Casino Hotel in Baton Rouge on Thursday, according to Nola.com, amid reports that Kiffin is in the mix for head … Read more
Paul Finebaum said it was “terribly unfair” for ESPN colleague Stephen A. Smith to make the debate surrounding Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin’s future “racial” by insinuating that black players don’t want to go to Oxford, Miss. Smith took that stance on Wednesday’s episode of “First Take” during a discussion with Finebaum, Chris “Mad Dog” … Read more
Lane Kiffin isn’t the only member of his family generating buzz. Taking to Instagram on Monday, daughter Landry Kiffin recapped the “best time of the year” in a collection of new photos geotagged from Oxford, Miss., as speculation about her father’s future as head coach of the Rebels continues to swirl. Landry — whose romance … Read more
There was more than one plotline unfolding Saturday during Ole Miss’ win over LSU. Appearing on the “Nonstop” program Monday following the Rebels’ 24-19 victory, Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin expanded on the off-field storyline that captivated the internet in the lead-up to the SEC clash: daughter Landry’s relationship with Tigers linebacker Whit Weeks. “I … Read more
Lane Kiffin’s victory lap Saturday included a cheeky knock at his daughter’s boyfriend. As the Rebels improved to 5-0 with a 24-19 victory over LSU, the Ole Miss coach called out Tigers linebacker Whit Weeks, whose relationship with Landry Kiffin was revealed earlier in the week. “We believe in our players, we go for it … Read more
It’s a bold strategy, let’s see if it pays off for him. Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin shot his shot at social media influencer Hannah Barron in what can only be described as a half-court, low-percentage type of shot. Barron is a 29-year-old known for her wild outdoor adventures, particularly her “catfish noodling,” which … Read more
It’s not the grandest endorsement of a pick when the draft analyst immediately says he’d rather have the player that the team passed on. That’s how ESPN’s NFL draft expert Mel Kiper began his assessment of new Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart after Big Blue traded up to select him and forego selecting Shedeur Sanders. “Surprised … Read more
Lane Kiffin briefly paused Gator Bowl prep Thursday to respond to an interesting proposition from a fan on X. Hours before kickoff against Duke, X user Sgt Blackout floated a bet to the Ole Miss coach that involved his daughter. “Let’s make a bet @Lane_Kiffin If you guys don’t cover -17.5 today I get to … Read more
Star Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart appears to be caught up in some relationship drama. Lola Sexton, Dart’s high school sweetheart, seemingly fanned the flames of cheating rumors engulfing the 21-year-old athlete. Upon appearing in a TikTok video that emerged over the weekend with the caption, “Just a casual coffee date finding out her boyfriend … Read more
Lane Kiffin apparently is still holding a grudge against Paul Finebaum. During SEC media day Monday, old wounds between the pair resurfaced on-air when the conversation turned to Kiffin’s ugly exit at USC, which Finebaum, who was with ESPN’s “College GameDay” at the time, may have had a hand in. Finebaum famously called Kiffin “the … Read more
Lane Kiffin has probably had better Sundays. The Ole Miss football coach, 48, capped off his weekend by watching his NCAA Tournament bracket get partially wrecked by an Alabama victory over the twelfth-seeded Grand Canyon, with girlfriend Sally Rychlak rubbing salt in the wound. Kiffin originally predicted a Round of 32 showdown between No. 4 … Read more
Former NFL star Michael Oher has dominated headlines in the wake of his bombshell lawsuit alleging he was never officially adopted by Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy. The lawsuit further claims Oher, now 37, was instead tricked into signing a conservatorship, allowing the family to collect millions of dollars in royalties from the 2009 blockbuster, … Read more
It was all a lie, according to Michael Oher. The ex-NFLer and subject of the movie “The Blind Side” claims Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy never officially adopted him, but instead tricked him into signing away the legal authority to use his name in business deals after he turned 18, according to ESPN. A 14-page … Read more