Key Highlights
- Ole Miss is beginning to clarify the record in the wake of those comments. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementIn that press conference Kiffin spoke of the abruptness of the decision and a last-ditch effort to coach the Rebels in the playoff despite plans to leave.
- There were claims of fans attempting to run his vehicle off the road to prevent him from leaving.
- Even a claim that players wanted him to coach the playoff game(s).
- All of those mentions by Kiffin are being refuted by Ole Miss officials and players. Kiffin’s LSU press conference was an interesting display attempting to diffuse and humanize the situation.
- Kiffin painted a picture of what he wanted to do and but not permitted to.