Lane Kiffin has revealed that Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter was against him addressing the team’s players after Kiffin decided to become LSU’s next head coach.
According to Kiffin, Carter did not want him to speak directly with the players following his decision to leave Ole Miss. This claim highlights the tension between Kiffin and the Ole Miss administration during the coaching transition.
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