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Lane Kiffin says he's staying at Ole Miss as Auburn reportedly focuses on Hugh Freeze

Is Hugh Freeze about to return to the SEC?

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin told ESPN on Saturday that he’s staying at Ole Miss and Auburn has reportedly shifted its coaching search focus to Freeze. Kiffin had been mentioned as a candidate to move east, but is apparently not going anywhere. Ole Miss' regular season is over after it lost to Mississippi State on Thursday night to finish 8-4.

Lane Kiffin told ESPN this morning he’s staying at @OleMissFB and signing an extension. “I had a meeting with the team and the staff and told them I was staying and it would be announced after the game.