Overview
- Kiffin is widely linked by reporters to the Florida and LSU vacancies, with betting and media chatter casting him as a leading candidate.
- Saban told On3 Sports that Florida and LSU may not currently offer Kiffin a better situation than Ole Miss given his roster control and institutional backing in Oxford.
- Kiffin posted a reflective message on social media encouraging patience and focus as speculation about his future intensifies.
- Ole Miss is 7-1 and ranked No. 7 entering Week 10, positioning the Rebels for a realistic College Football Playoff push under Kiffin.
- Saban criticized how NIL-fueled donor influence pressures athletic directors, as high-profile firings at Florida and LSU accelerated this season’s coaching carousel.