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Kiffin, Chambliss Dispute Confederate Legacy's Recruiting Impact

6/29/2026

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Lane Kiffin and Trinidad Chambliss disputed whether Ole Miss’s Confederate legacy deters Black recruits.
Lane Kiffin said prospects told him grandparents would not let them move to Oxford, a concern he said did not affect LSU recruits.
Trinidad Chambliss said Oxford is loving and inclusive, that his family’s visit convinced his transfer from Ferris State to Ole Miss, and that LSU will play at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford on September 19.

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Lane Kiffin and Trinidad Chambliss disputed whether Ole Miss’s Confederate legacy deters Black recruits.
Lane Kiffin said prospects told him grandparents would not let them move to Oxford, a concern he said did not affect LSU recruits.
Trinidad Chambliss said Oxford is loving and inclusive, that his family’s visit convinced his transfer from Ferris State to Ole Miss, and that LSU will play at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford on September 19.