{"id":5031,"date":"2026-09-16T22:47:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watchtowatch.top\/?p=5031"},"modified":"2026-09-16T22:47:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T22:47:46","slug":"lane-kiffin-returns-to-ole-miss-as-lsu-visits-in-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchtowatch.top\/?p=5031","title":{"rendered":"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lane Kiffin is coming back to Oxford \u2014 and he&#039;s not wearing red and blue this time.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.actionnetwork.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/smithuga.jpg\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Kiffin, who coached Ole Miss from 2020 through 2024, returns to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday as LSU&#039;s head coach, a reunion that instantly became the headline matchup of college football&#039;s Week 3. The Rebels host the Tigers in what oddsmakers expect to be one of the most-watched games of the early season.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vegasinsider.com\/wp-content\/CFB-Iowa-Cade-McNamara-24Wk2Odds-FEATIMG.jpg\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The storyline is unusual even by SEC standards: a coach facing the program he rebuilt, in a stadium where he was once the face of the sidelines. Kiffin&#039;s Ole Miss teams went to bowl games in each of his final seasons, and the Rebels&#039; fan base has spent the offseason debating how to greet him.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.williamhill.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/061721_CFB_WK01-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Beyond Oxford, Week 3 offers a slate that analysts say could shape early playoff conversations. Louisville&#039;s line against SMU has drawn attention from bettors, with at least one major outlet asking whether the Cardinals should be a bigger favorite than the market currently shows. Michigan State and South Carolina both appeared in computer-model picks published this week.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vegasinsider.com\/wp-content\/Bryson-Daily-Army-Quarterback-College-Football.jpg\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>CBS Sports, The New York Times, Bleacher Report, and Card Chronicle all released full Week 3 predictions, and the consensus is that the weekend&#039;s outcomes will start separating contenders from pretenders in several conferences.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.actionnetwork.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/uab-football-image.jpg\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Odds are still moving. Kickoff times, injury reports, and weather could shift lines further before Saturday.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.actionnetwork.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/football.jpg\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin Returns to Ole Miss as LSU Visits in Week 3\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>What remains unclear is how the Ole Miss crowd will respond when Kiffin steps onto the field \u2014 and whether the Tigers can leave Oxford with a win that would reshape their season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lane Kiffin is coming back to Oxford \u2014 and he&#039;s not wearing red and blue this time. 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