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CEO-like approach has helped FAU's Lane Kiffin improve as a head coach

There were times Lane Kiffin focused too much on offense during his previous head coaching stops.

He admitted it may have hurt him when was in charge at USC, Tennessee and with the Oakland Raiders. Adopting a CEO-type approach has helped him turn things around after just one season at Florida Atlantic.

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As Kiffin begins his second year, he will continue thinking more big picture than honing on one aspect of the game.

“I was so focused on offense at prior stops as head coach,” Kiffin told reporters Thursday at the Conference USA media day in Dallas.