LSU officials believe they hold Kiffin’s commitment to be their next coach, though his desire to continue coaching Ole Miss in the postseason is a snag delaying the formalization of the move, sources tell Yahoo Sports.

LSU mourns the loss of Dr. William L. Jenkins, a beloved leader who shaped the university for decades. NEW ORLEANS — The LSU community is mourning the loss of Dr. William L. Jenkins, a longtime leader who shaped the university for decades, the university said in a social media post Saturday.

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Born in 1937 on a farm in South Africa, William Jenkins came to serve as LSU president and chancellor for a combined 13 years.

Brian Kelly’s son Kenzel seemingly shared a message of support for his dad during an LSU football game on Saturday, Nov. 22. The former head coach was fired from the university after nearly four seasons on Oct.