After the College Football Playoff rankings were released last week, college football columnist Dan Wolken of Yahoo Sports speculated that Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss in the midst of its incredible season might leave the Rebels on the outside looking in.

"The question of the day is whether Ole Miss would do something to force the issue. Is there truly a hard deadline or ultimatum? We don’t know for sure, but the idea Kiffin could coach against Mississippi State next week and announce he’s taking either LSU or Florida shortly after is clearly one of the scenarios Ole Miss has gamed out in recent days," Wolken said .

"In that situation, it’s hard to imagine Kiffin being allowed to coach the Rebels in the CFP. And yet, it would be an abdication of responsibility for Ole Miss official

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