Lane Kiffin posts cryptic message day after taking LSU head-coaching job

Lane Kiffin made a cryptic post on Monday morning as the college football world deals with the aftermath of his decision to leave Ole Miss to take the LSU Tigers head-coaching job Kiffin declared his decision to leave the Rebels as the group is likely going to enter the College Football Playoff for the first time in school history Meanwhile LSU will have to start again with a new head coach and hope to rebuild into the championship powerhouse it once was CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMThe coach made a post on X to start the day Exhale Have the best Monday ever he wrote adding GodsPlan With the post Kiffin attached a photo from a motivational book Let the seams unravel and amendment your entire life the way you really intended for it to be the passage read When you are forced to let go you are also requested to exhale What does not hold is not meant to If you are not certain wait Time reveals all truth all knowing all reality that will comes to be It will all become clear Kiffin recounted ESPN on Sunday as he was leaving for Baton Rouge Louisiana that the decision to leave Ole Miss was challenging He noted he required to stay and coach Ole Miss through the postseason COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK BUZZ LANE KIFFIN TO LSU MSU HIRING PAT FITZGERALD We went through a lot last night with Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter trying to figure out a way to make this playoff run work and be able to coach the band And at the end of the day that's his decision and I totally respect that I understand that decision he commented I just totally wish the group the best of luck wish that I was coaching I just hope they play really well and go win the national championship He added that he reached out to Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll and former Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban before making his decision My heart was here But I talked to various mentors coach Carroll coach Saban Especially when coach Carroll disclosed 'Your dad would tell you to go Take the shot ' I consistently hated how we gave it one year at Tennessee and left I hated that feeling of that I think we gave a lot to this project and to this city and specific of those historic wins in this stadium best regular season in the history of the school So I'm proud of that part But it just became time I talked to God and he informed me it's time to take a new step It's a new chapter Ole Miss named defensive coordinator Pete Golding its head coach to replace Kiffin Kiffin guided Ole Miss to its th win of the season over Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter