{"id":855105,"date":"2026-09-21T05:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/855105\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T05:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:47:09","slug":"lane-kiffins-ex-wife-sends-2-word-plea-before-lsu-vs-ole-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/855105\/","title":{"rendered":"Lane Kiffin\u2019s ex-wife sends 2-word plea before LSU vs Ole Miss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s fair for Ole Miss fans to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/21\/sports\/lane-kiffin-has-one-massive-regret-from-ugly-ole-miss-split\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">harbor hostility toward LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kiffin left Ole Miss for LSU after leading the Rebels to an 11-1 regular-season record. He did so just a few weeks before Ole Miss appeared in the College Football Playoff.<\/p>\n<p>Ole Miss fans felt betrayed by this, and rightfully so. It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/19\/sports\/f-k-lane-kiffin-chants-drown-out-pat-mcafee-on-college-gameday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">why Kiffin will be serenaded with boos on Saturday<\/a>, when LSU faces Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:0.66699219;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40899859\" width=\"394\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MT1USATODAY29805370-960249719-3.jpg\" alt=\"LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin looks on during warmups before a game against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-40899859\"\/>LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin looks on during warmups before a game against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p>That being said, Kiffin\u2019s ex-wife Layla seemingly wants fans to remain kind. This was shown by an Instagram post she made on Friday in which she wore a shirt that read, \u201cNot my first rodeo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBe nice, it\u2019s so much easier:),\u201d the post was captioned. <\/p>\n<p>One can\u2019t say for certain that this pointed message to \u201cBe nice\u201d was directed at Ole Miss fans. But the timing checks out, given Saturday\u2019s game and that Lane and Layla\u2019s daughter, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/09\/17\/sports\/lane-kiffins-daughter-targeted-by-vulgar-bed-sheet-taunts-hanging-at-ole-miss-before-rivalry-showdown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Landry, was being targeted by vulgar taunts earlier in the week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lane and Kayla got divorced in 2016. The couple remains officially separated, although they appear to have rekindled their relationship.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:0.69726563;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   data-modal-image=\"40899872\" width=\"411\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-19-at-2.55.54-PM.png\" alt=\"Lane Kiffin's ex-wife Layla speaking about teaching yoga classes. (Instagram\/@layla.kiffin).\" class=\"wp-image-40899872\"\/>Lane Kiffin\u2019s ex-wife Layla speaking about teaching yoga classes. (Instagram\/@layla.kiffin).<\/p>\n<p>Layla also posted an Instagram story of a Mississippi road sign on Friday, suggesting that she\u2019ll watch the LSU vs. Ole Miss game and support Lane in person.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully Layla isn\u2019t attending the game to check whether Ole Miss fans do indeed \u201cBe nice\u201d to her ex-husband. If so, she\u2019ll surely end up disappointed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s fair for Ole Miss fans to harbor hostility toward LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin. 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