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Lane Kiffin Says He Anticipates Being Ole Miss HC Next Season Despite Auburn Rumors

Despite rumors that Lane Kiffin would step down to take over at Auburn as soon as Friday, the Ole Miss head coach has maintained that he isn't planning to leave.

David Eckert

Lane Kiffin is asked if he anticipates being Ole Miss' coach next season: "Yes, I do."

Kiffin also responded to the reports of his reportedly imminent departure earlier in the week:

Lane Kiffin

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No. 20 Ole Miss fell to Mississippi State on Thursday night in the Egg Bowl, 24-22, dropping to 8-4 on the season after a once-promising 7-0 start.