Where did Lane Kiffin go to college?

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Lane Kiffin has been a football head coach for the Ole Miss Rebels since 2020. Kiffin played collegiate football for the Fresno State Bulldogs and graduated in 1998. He played as a backup quarterback before transitioning into a coach. He began his coaching career as the offensive coordinator at USC for the 2005 season and committed to the NFL team Oakland Raiders in 2007 as their head coach. He became the youngest NFL head coach and the youngest BCS Conference head coach when he signed for the USC Trojans. He coached at the Tennessee Volunteers in 2009 and returned to USC in 2010. Kiffin signed with the Alabama Crimson Tide as the offensive coordinator in 2014. In 2016, he was offered the opportunity as the head coach for the Florida Atlantic Owls until December 2019. Kiffin accepted the head coaching job at Ole Miss to further his coaching career.

Lane Kiffin spent eleven years coaching in the NCAA and posted an all-time record of 95-49. The 2023 season was decisive for his career. In terms of total wins in a season, Kiffin helped the Rebels to their best season in the history of Ole Miss. They notched an 11-2 overall record and guided the team to a 38-25 victory against Penn State in the Peach Bowl. Kiffin became the second head coach in Ole Miss history, after the legendary coach John Vaught, to win 10 games in a single season twice. He finished the season leading the fewest turnovers (7) and fifth turnover margin (+11) in the country.

Where did Lane Kiffin go to college?

Lane Kiffin attended Fresno State University, where he graduated with a degree in Recreational and Leisure Services in 1998.

Where did Lane Kiffin go to high school?

Lane Kiffin graduated from Bloomington Jefferson High School in Minnesota in 1994 before pursuing college football at Fresno State.

Where did Lane Kiffin play college football?

Lane Kiffin played college football at Fresno State Bulldogs as a backup quarterback during his collegiate career.

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