Overview
- At his Wednesday press conference, Kiffin praised Weeks and said his daughter’s relationship has no bearing on Saturday’s game.
- Landry Kiffin publicly confirmed the romance on Instagram on Sept. 22 with a photo captioned “happy,” which Weeks commented on and reshared.
- Kiffin later posted on X that his daughter “will be rooting for Rebs!!!” and replied “Take the over,” leaning into the storyline without shifting focus from football.
- Weeks, a junior linebacker who led the SEC in solo tackles last season, is expected to play for No. 4 LSU after a recent calf strain and has 11 tackles through four games.
- No. 11 Ole Miss hosts LSU in Oxford on Sept. 27, and the timing of the public reveal has drawn wide online attention ahead of the rivalry meeting.