Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone E-mail; Lane Kiffin: … After initial reports coming out Friday night (which I was first on), ESPN aired footage Saturday morning of Kiffin’s young son being informed that he had accepted the job in Oxford. – Lane Kiffin, who just won his second Conference USA Championship in the last three years at Florida Atlantic, is bringing his exciting brand of football to Ole Miss, as athletics director Keith Carter announced him as the Rebels' 39th head coach on Saturday. Lane Kiffin is officially the new football coach at Ole Miss. The Ole Miss Rebels college football team represents the University of Mississippi (Ole … OXFORD, Miss. The news that Kiffin was in position to leave for Owls for Ole Miss, coincidentally, broke the day before F.A.U. Here are 7 trendy names who might fit in Oxford The college football coaching carousel is in full swing. As Kiffin continues to assemble his first staff, Ole Miss announced the hiring of assistant coaches D.J. Durkin and Chris Partridge, who are expected to handle co-defensive coordinator duties. hosted this year’s C-USA title game. (RELATED: David Hookstead Is The True King In The North When It Comes To College Football) Here are some popular names that could be Ole Miss head coach candidates. He’s left some jobs on bad terms. Ole Miss coaching candidates: Mike Norvell, Mike Leach, Skip Holtz lead replacements for Matt Luke Will the Rebels get a high-profile coach, or will they have to get creative in replacing Luke?