DRAMA: Lane Kiffin's LSU Exit IGNITES Ole Miss Fan Outrage & Unfiltered Reaction
DRAMA: Lane Kiffin's LSU Exit IGNITES Ole Miss Fan Outrage & Unfiltered Reaction  
Podcast: Locked On Ole Miss - Daily podcast on Ole Miss Rebels Football, Basketball & Baseball
Published On: Mon Dec 01 2025
Description: Lane Kiffin’s dramatic departure rocks Ole Miss football on the heels of an 11-1 regular season—sparking questions about locker room trust, playoff momentum, and the Rebels’ program direction. Is new head coach Pete Golding the answer to sustaining success and calming the storm in Oxford?Steven Willis and Ole Miss legend John Fourcade break down the game-changing coaching shakeup, Kiffin’s controversial exit for LSU, and what it means for the Rebels as they gear up for the expanded College Football Playoff. The discussion highlights offensive coordinator options, impacts of the transfer portal, and the SEC’s playoff outlook against national rivals. With strategic insights on Joe Judge’s play-calling and potential hires like John David Baker or Buster Faulkner, this episode serves up essential analysis for fans tracking Ole Miss’s path forward. Ole Miss, Ole Miss Rebels, Lane Kiffin, Pete Golding, John Fourcade, Steven Willis, Ole Miss podcast, Locked On Ole Miss, Ole Miss Football, Ole Miss news, Ole Miss rumors, Lane Kiffin LSU, Pete Golding head coach, SEC football, Ole Miss playoffs, Egg Bowl, Tulane football, LSU news, college football coaching, Ole Miss head coach, Game Time app, college football playoff Episode Timestamps & Segment Topics0:00 – Lane Kiffin & Ole Miss UpheavalThe show opens with Steven Willis and John Fourcade discussing the major news around Ole Miss, focused on Lane Kiffin's departure, speculation about his decisions, and the reaction from fans and media. They analyze why the situation created frustration among Ole Miss supporters and dissect the chain of events surrounding Kiffin's exit toward LSU.12:04 – Pete Golding’s Head Coach PromotionDiscussion shifts to the appointment of Pete Golding as the permanent head coach of Ole Miss. Steven Willis poses questions on the fit, strategy, and necessary offensive coordinator hires to ensure long-term success. John Fourcade examines challenges facing a defensive-minded head coach in today’s offensive-driven college football landscape.18:18 – Ole Miss Playoff OutlookConversation transitions to Ole Miss's playoff chances, potential matchups, and seeding scenarios. Steven Willis and John Fourcade break down possible opponents, the G5/Power 5 dynamics, and how the new playoff format could benefit or challenge Ole Miss. They also debate larger playoff system issues and make predictions for the postseason. WANT MORE OLE MISS SPORTS CONTENT?  Become an LOOM Insider HEREhttps://joinsubtext.com/lockedonolemissSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!UpsideSimply download the free Upside app in the App Store or Google Play and use the promo code FOOTBALL to get an extra 25 cents back per gallon on your first fill up. Start earning cash at the pump, today!  Click Here: https://getupside.onelink.me/zlLr?af_xp=custom&pid=barrington&c=barrington_lockedon25&deep_link_value=promo&deep_link_sub1=lockedon25&af_dp=upsideapp%3A%2F%2FRugiet150,000 men have made the switch →https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE Use code LOCKEDONNFL to get 15% off your order!SupplyHouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://www.supplyhouse.com/apply-for-trademasterto sign up for free and use promo code SHCOLLEGE5 for 5% off your first order. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.