Ole Miss sues 2 ex-players who transferred to LSU, alleging they did not comply with financial dealsLSU football head coach Lane Kiffin speaks during a news conference at the LSU Football Operations Facility in Baton Rouge, La., Feb. 4, 2026. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Lafayette County (Mississippi) Circuit Court, stems in part from former Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin’s high-profile departure for LSU late last season. In a statement released to reporters, Ole Miss said it “values its student-athletes and is committed to honoring all obligations made to them. Kiffin left Ole Miss following its regular-season finale against Mississippi State in late November. Golding coached Ole Miss to the national semifinals.