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Kiffin’s Playoff Playbook Targets Tennessee | LSU Tigers Football News
Lane Kiffin’s LSU Tigers are eyeing a College Football Playoff spot this fall — and they’re banking on Tennessee’s success to boost their own chances. With ESPN ranking LSU at just 10th in playoff odds, a late-season win over a strong Tennessee team could be pivotal, especially since the playoff committee weighs strength of schedule heavily. Kiffin, who once coached Tennessee in 2009, is using Tennessee’s potential record as a strategic tool: the more wins the Vols rack up, the more impressive an LSU victory looks. It’s a two-way street — Tennessee also hopes to make the playoff and would…
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