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Coaching Carousel: Kiffin, Franklin in High Demand

11/17/2025

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Lane Kiffin, head coach of the University of Mississippi Rebels (Ole Miss), is rumored to be a candidate for Florida and LSU.
James Franklin, a college football coach, is linked to Virginia Tech and Florida State as they seek new leadership.
Florida State's commitment to Mike Norvell is complicated by a hefty buyout.
Virginia Tech considers alternatives if Franklin declines, as the coaching carousel intensifies with schools seeking talent.

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Story summary

Lane Kiffin, head coach of the University of Mississippi Rebels (Ole Miss), is rumored to be a candidate for Florida and LSU.
James Franklin, a college football coach, is linked to Virginia Tech and Florida State as they seek new leadership.
Florida State's commitment to Mike Norvell is complicated by a hefty buyout.
Virginia Tech considers alternatives if Franklin declines, as the coaching carousel intensifies with schools seeking talent.