People in the Ole Miss program are 'extremely high' on a rising coach as Lane Kiffin's potential replacement if he were to depart for LSU or Florida.

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin has made an interesting decision amid speculation he could leave for another college football job.

Will Lane Kiffin leave Ole Miss? What to know about latest rumors and contract with Rebels originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Ole Miss Rebels coach Lane Kiffin once joked that his name pops up in coaching rumors “every November.”

The 5-foot-11, 185-pounder has earned offers from the likes of the Ole Miss Rebels, LSU Tigers, Georgia Bulldogs, Texas Longhorns, Baylor Bears, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, and Washington Huskies, among several others.

Lane Kiffin insists he's not in it for the paycheck. With two of college football's premier jobs now open -- Florida and LSU -- speculation has again turned toward the Ole Miss coach, whose name reliably surfaces anytime the sport's power programs go searching. But Kiffin made it clear Monday that financial offers won't dictate his next move.

LSU football hits the road to take on rival Ole Miss in a conference matchup Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Here are best available tickets.

LSU opens the 2024 season with three matches in two days, hosting New Hampshire, Maryland and Troy at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Elsewhere in the CBS Sports 136, we see some notable moves up for one-loss Big 12 teams Cincinnati (up four spots) and Houston (up seven spots), as each logged key wins in conference play over the weekend and continue to build their case as top-20 teams nationally with their 7-1 records.