Lane Kiffin called his past six years at Ole Miss “the best six years" of his life, and then tried to explain why he felt compelled to leave Oxford, Mississippi, behind and take over an LSU football program that he's always admired from afar.

The Ole Miss Rebels (10-1), seventh in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, visit the Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-6).

Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding will have his introductory press conference Dec. 3 at 2 p.m., the university announced.

Lane Kiffin will not be the head football coach at Ole Miss in 2026. He is instead off to SEC rival LSU. News of a coaching change was announced to the