The Rich Eisen Show Hour 2: Where will Kiffin Go?
Nov 28, 2025
Dan Schwartzman dives into Lane Kiffin's potential coaching future, speculating on high-profile moves to LSU or Florida. He highlights Kiffin's success at Ole Miss and the recruiting advantages of bigger programs. Transitioning to the NFL, Dan underscores the significance of elite quarterbacks, using Joe Burrow's impact on Cincinnati's offense as a prime example. He also previews the Bears vs. Eagles matchup and addresses the expectations surrounding Philadelphia post-Super Bowl, particularly regarding Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni's leadership.
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Take The Next Career Step
- If you're Lane Kiffin, take the step up to LSU or Florida when opportunities arise.
- Schwartzman advises coaches to progress to better jobs instead of staying at a mid-tier program.
Family Involvement In Courtship
- Schwartzman recounts unusual recruitment logistics like private jets and family visits used in Kiffin's courting.
- He also notes Kiffin's ex-wife and daughter's connections have been involved during the recruitment process.
Money To Pry Kiffin Away
- Hiring Kiffin will likely require massive guaranteed money, potentially making him the highest‑paid college coach ever.
- Schwartzman expects boosters to pay heavily to secure a coach of Kiffin's market value.