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Trinidad Chambliss breaks silence on Lane Kiffinâs Ole Miss Rebels football departure
TL;DR
Trinidad Chambliss commented on Lane Kiffin's departure from Ole Miss, expressing confusion over Kiffin leaving during a College Football Playoff run. He emphasized his gratitude for Kiffin while comparing the situation to his long-term coach at Ferris State.
Key points
- Trinidad Chambliss comments on Lane Kiffin's departure
- Chambliss expresses confusion over timing during CFP run
- No resentment towards Kiffin, gratitude for the opportunity
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Trinidad Chambliss shared a statement on Lane Kiffinâs departure from the Ole Miss Rebels that minimized controversy while speaking to On3âs Chris Low. Chambliss didnât understand Kiffin leaving Oxford in the middle of a CFP run after seeing Tony Annese stay with the Ferris State Bulldogs for 14 years and counting, but also reiterated that he has no beef with the new LSU Tigers head coach for how things went down at the end of the 2025 College Football season.
Per Chambliss, "Yeah, it was definitely a weird process, him leaving right when we were getting a chance to play for everything we had worked for, and also just because me coming from , our coach was there for the longest and he will retire there. I guess I wasnât used to something like that and used to that situation and how he handled it."
Q&A
What did Trinidad Chambliss say about Lane Kiffin's departure from Ole Miss?
Trinidad Chambliss expressed confusion over Kiffin leaving during a crucial moment for the team but stated he holds no resentment towards him.
How does Trinidad Chambliss compare Lane Kiffin to his former coach at Ferris State?
Chambliss compared Kiffin's departure to his long-term coach at Ferris State, who has been with the team for 14 years, highlighting the difference in stability.
What impact did Lane Kiffin's departure have on the Ole Miss Rebels football team?
Kiffin's departure occurred during a College Football Playoff run, which Chambliss found particularly strange and disruptive to the team's goals.
