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Lane Kiffin Rips NCAA Transfer Portal: Players Are Going Where They Get Paid Most

Like many college coaches, Lane Kiffin does not appear to be a fan of the NCAA's new, looser rules on player transfers.

The Ole Miss coach said Monday that players have begun treating the transfer portal like a sort of free agency.

"I don't think people really say it this way, but let's not make a mistake: We have free agency in college football," Kiffin told reporters. "The kids a lot of times go to where they're going to get paid the most. No one else is saying that, maybe. But the kids say 'This is what I'm getting here from NIL.