Urge Lane Kiffin can’t give into at Ole Miss
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Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin remains in headlines as the program in Oxford navigates a strong 2025 season after a 7-1 start to the year. Kiffin and Co
Lane Kiffin didn’t let Brent Venables’ postgame comments slide originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. After Ole Miss’ 34-26 win over Oklahoma on Saturday, Lane Kiffin fired back at Brent Venables’ assessment that the Sooners “were the better team” despite losing at home.
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin fired back at Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables for his comments after Saturday's showdown.
Lane has Ole Miss now at 7-1 and No. 7 in the latest AP poll after the win in Norman, Oklahoma. His reconciled wife Layla Kiffin posted a fire denim fit from the stadium rooting him on, while 16-year-old son Knox took a photo with dad on the field after the game.
Lane Kiffin could not resist taking a shot at Brent Venables, sarcastically accusing the Oklahoma coach of a "hot take" in his evaluation of last weekend's game against Ole Miss. Kiffin and the seventh-ranked Rebels rallied for a 34-26 victory Saturday in Norman,
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin said Sooners DL David Stone was yelling at him throughout the game about how hard it would be to score on the OU football defense.
The Ole Miss coach holds all the leverage in a chaotic carousel and his playoff run could test how patient even the biggest programs are willing to be.
Lane Kiffin praised Ole Miss’ late-game composure as the Rebels earned their first ranked SEC road win under him.