Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin is getting his players ready to face Mississippi State in the "Egg Bowl" on Friday.

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Amid Kiffin's candidacy for the open jobs at LSU and Florida, the No. 6 Rebels need to defeat the Bulldogs to have a (slight) chance to compete in the SEC championship and for standing in the College Football Playoff race.

On Monday, Kiffin told reporters that he didn't believe Ole Miss players were distracted by his very public coaching decision.

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"I've said it before, it’s a different generation, guys. ... (Players) can leave every year, a lot of that is financially based," Kiffin said via Sports Illustrated. "They don’t

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