The LSU football coaching search has apparently shifted into a higher gear.

Our Wilson Alexander reported Monday afternoon that Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is the focus of LSU’s search to replace Brian Kelly as its coach. Significantly, members of Kiffin’s family were flown by private jet Monday to Baton Rouge to tour the city.

Let’s all assume that they were not just here for the chargrilled oysters.

Over the weekend, things we have been hearing about the LSU search, as well as developments in Mississippi, began to move in a significant direction.

Here’s what we’ve been hearing regarding the search since late Sunday night:

Lane Kiffin's options

Kiffin looks like he has three major options: stay at Ole Miss, leave for LSU or leave for Florida. Potentially he could be in play with

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