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Kiffin’s Big Test Against Clemson | Lafayette Louisiana News
LSU’s explosive season opener against Clemson is heating up with first-year coach Lane Kiffin under the bright lights—armed with a $9M contract and ESPN College GameDay in town. Kiffin, staying humble amid the hype, praises transfer QB Sam Leavitt’s stellar camp and a revamped running game. LSU, ranked 11th preseason, faces Clemson at 6:30 PM on Sept. 5 in sold-out Death Valley—with tickets available on resale. Kiffin’s new show debuts Thursday, and he’s weighing the controversial idea of former NFL players joining college teams, noting SEC awareness and leadership committee openness. The…
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