BIG MISTAKE? Lane Kiffin Bailed as Ole Miss Upsets Georgia in Playoff THRILLER—Kyle Whittingham WINS

Jan 2, 2026

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Ole Miss stunned Georgia behind heroics from QB Trinidad Chambliss. Pete Golding is clearly the right man for the job, and Lane Kiffin messed up.

On today's episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin reacts to Georgia again losing in the Quarterfinal after winning the SEC Championship. What's gone wrong for Kirby Smart?

Kyle Whittingham finally made his staff hires with Utah OC Jason Beck and BYU DC Jay Hill. The moves make the Wolverines a legitimate title contender.

04:13 Lane Kiffin and LSU Debate

07:37 Lane Kiffin's Championship Expectations

14:23 Georgia's Decline: Defense Falters

18:51 College Football's Leadership Failures

23:24 Michigan's Future Championship Outlook

26:53 Big Ten Coaching Observations

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