LSU continues to target Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin in its search for a head coach, multiple sources told The Advocate on Friday, and it is waiting on an answer from him that may not come for another week.

Kiffin had a meeting Friday with Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter and chancellor Glenn Boyce, Carter said in a statement posted on social media . Ole Miss had sought clarity from Kiffin about his future as he considers both LSU and Florida.

Carter said an announcement on Kiffin’s future is expected the day after No. 6 Ole Miss plays arch-rival Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl on Nov. 28.

“Despite the outside noise, Coach Kiffin is focused on preparing our team for the Egg Bowl,” Carter said, “and together, we want to ensure that our players and coaches can concentrate full

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