Pete Golding on Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss comments in Vanity Fair: ‘That’s not where we’re at right now’
Pete Golding addressed Lane Kiffin's controversial comments about Ole Miss in a recent interview. Kiffin suggested that racial sentiments made it difficult to recruit Black athletes at Ole Miss, which sparked backlash. Golding, who succeeded Kiffin, emphasized that the situation in Oxford is not as Kiffin described and encouraged people to visit and see for themselves.
- ▪Lane Kiffin's comments about racial sentiments in Ole Miss have drawn significant criticism.
- ▪Pete Golding, Kiffin's successor, expressed discomfort with Kiffin's remarks.
- ▪Golding believes that the current atmosphere in Oxford is not reflective of Kiffin's statements.
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