Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers have officially signed Ole Miss Rebels edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen to a deal on Wednesday after going public with a commitment decision.
LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin sent shockwaves through the college football world last fall when he accepted the gig in Baton Rouge with the SEC landscape immediately shifting following the move.
One of college football's highest paid head coaches has also been the busiest in the transfer portal. With his class of incoming portal signees soaring toward over 40 (among the largest in the nation), there's certainly been no rest for one of the busiest head coaches in college football.
Lane Kiffin is in his first offseason as the LSU Tigers' head coach. He replaced Brian Kelly, who was fired on Oct. 26, after starting the season 5-3. He's quickly gotten to work utilizing the transfer portal at a high rate.
Ole Miss Rebels edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen is Baton Rouge bound after revealing a commitment to Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers on Wednesday morning, according to CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz.
Now that the Indiana Hoosiers are the kings of the college football world, it’s a great time to pull the receipts on their doubters. ESPN’s Paul Finebaum
Lane Kiffin’s move from Ole Miss to LSU was always going to stir emotion across the SEC, but one voice helped cut through the noise when the decision mattered most: Nick Saban’s.
The LSU Tigers have taken America by storm this offseason after inking Lane Kiffin to a historic contract where the new shot-caller of the program has already hit the ground running in Baton Rouge.
Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers have emerged as early offseason winners after assembling the No. 1 rated Transfer Portal Class headlined by former Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt.
In a move that ultimately sent shockwaves across the college football scene, Lane Kiffin made the decision to depart the Ole Miss Rebels on Nov. 30 for the LSU Tigers head coaching job.
The LSU Tigers have assembled the No. 1 Transfer Portal Class in America this offseason with Lane Kiffin and Co. dominating the free agent market with multiple splash additions.
Lane Kiffin left Ole Miss for LSU and immediately became enemy number one in Oxford. When NIL term sheets mysteriously appeared in the Rebels’ locker room this winter, pushing several key players toward the transfer portal, nobody hesitated in pointing fingers at Baton Rouge.
The Lane Kiffin era at LSU is underway. Kiffin accepted the head coaching position with the Tigers after a six-year tenure at Ole Miss. Kiffin concluded his tenure with a record of 55-19, which included four seasons with double-digit victories in the last five years.
The LSU Tigers' search for offensive line help has intensified this winter, as Lane Kiffin's program looks to recover from major roster losses ahead of the 2026 season.
Ole Miss Rebels assistant strength and conditioning coach Jordan Sims is set to depart Oxford for the same role on the LSU Tigers staff, according to 104.5 ESPN.
The LSU Tigers, under new head coach Lane Kiffin, are among the most active teams in the college football transfer portal. The Tigers have lost 37 players to the transfer portal since the regular season ended and have added 32 players so far.
Former USC Trojans quarterback Husan Longstreet officially signed with the LSU Tigers on Wednesday via the transfer portal. The former five-star recruit
The Tigers were in dire need of a quarterback for 2026. Garrett Nussmeier is graduating, and backup Michael Van Buren is transferring to South Florida, leaving LSU without any experienced options on its projected roster.
Lane Kiffin shared his reaction via social media on Thursday to the Ole Miss Rebels losing to the Miami Hurricanes 31-27 in their College Football Playoff semifinal game.