Brian Kelly bought his revenge.
After leaving Notre Dame and taking the top teaching job at LSU, Kelly starred in a possible LSU recruit’s TikTok video in January.
After seeing the video, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin took to Twitter to offer his ideas on the video.
“Did you lose a wager or one thing @CoachBrianKelly ?? This could’t be actual,” Kiffin wrote. “Photoshopped? Account hacked?? I imply ….”
Kelly and Kiffin have been on opposing sidelines Saturday of their first assembly as SEC head coaches.
Kelly pulled off his first signature win with the Tigers, blowing out the No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels 45-20. LSU discovered themselves down 17-3 early however outscored Ole Miss 42-3 the remainder of the way in which.
After the sport, LSU soccer tweeted an image of Brian Kelly subsequent to the phrase “WIN!” and the tweet quoted Kiffin’s unique troll.
The tweet itself used a cross-out, rat and cranium and crossbones emoji reference to Nick Saban’s “rat poison” feedback about media hype when Kiffin left Alabama for Florida Atlantic in 2017. Kiffin, who went 27-12 over three seasons earlier than taking the job at Ole Miss, has stated many instances how he likes the imagery of Saban’s assertion and the way it’s worthwhile knowledge.
“I simply suppose it’s actually good, particularly the way in which he defined it,” Kiffin stated again in 2021. “It’s like ingesting rat poison. That’s fairly good.”
Kelly and the Tigers owned Kiffin and the Rebels within the second half Saturday, scoring 28 factors and stifling the Ole Miss offense. Ole Miss punted twice, turned the ball over on downs twice, and had a drive stopped when the clock hit zeroes.
The loss dropped Ole Miss from the ranks of the undefeated and from No. 7 to No. 12 within the AP Ballot whereas vaulting LSU from unranked to No. 20.
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