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Lane Kiffin saga could turn unprecedented with Bo Schembechler twist

The Lane Kiffin coaching saga took another turn this week after On3's Brett McMurphy published a report exploring whether Ole Miss would consider parting ways with its head coach before the College Football Playoff if he chooses to leave for another job.

With Kiffin’s long-anticipated decision is coming with a new Ole Miss deal or a jump to Florida or LSU, McMurphy raised a question few thought possible. Would the Rebels prevent Kiffin from coaching in the postseason if he’s not returning in 2026?

McMurphy pointed to a rare historical precedent. In 1989, Michigan fired basketball coach Bill Frieder days before the NCAA Tournament after he agreed to take the Arizona State job. Athletic director

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