The Lane Kiffin–to–LSU Tigers saga had the college football fans in a chokehold. Finally, it ended. Sure, he locked in a seven-year, $91 million deal with the Tigers. But here’s the plot twist. LSU wasn’t even Kiffin’s top pick. An ESPN analyst just dropped a bombshell that left fans absolutely floored.

“Lane Kiffin wants the Alabama job,” said ESPN’s Clinton Yates on the December 4 episode of the Crimson Coverage podcast. “The reason why he waited until the Iron Bowl ended to make that call is that if Alabama had lost that game to Auburn, they probably would have fired their coach, too.”

On Sunday, November 30, after weeks of drama and guesswork, Kiffin finally said yes to LSU. He left behind an 11-1 Ole Miss squad sitting pretty at No. 6 in the CFP rankings. With this, Kiffin ins

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