Everyone's saying the same thing about Lane Kiffin on social media
Lane Kiffin, the new coach of the LSU Tigers, has been notably absent from social media for the past eight days. This silence follows his controversial comments regarding Ole Miss and its history, which sparked backlash among some fans. Speculation surrounds Kiffin's decision to go quiet, as he typically uses social media actively for engagement and recruitment.
- ▪Lane Kiffin has not posted on social media for eight days.
- ▪His silence comes after controversial remarks about Ole Miss's history of segregation.
- ▪Kiffin's comments have drawn mixed reactions from the SEC fan base.
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