{
  "id": 5911415,
  "title": "Bad boy Lane Kiffin breaks Dabo Swinney, as LSU's villain rises in Clemson rout",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/bad-boy-lane-kiffin-breaks-dabo-swinney-as-lsus-villain-rises-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T05:01:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bad-boy-lane-kiffin-breaks-050143313.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Baton Rouge, LA – Lane Kiffin, college football’s notorious bad boy, delivered a devastating beatdown at LSU’s Tiger Stadium. With a belt in hand, LSU romped over Clemson with a final score of 51-10, showcasing their prowess and dominance. Dabo Swinney, Clemson’s coach, appeared utterly helpless as Kiffin’s team danced to the tune of victory. Kiffin, known for his drama and flair, fed off the chaos, and this performance solidified his status as the villain. The game ended well before the first quarter, leaving a trail of disbelief in its wake. Kiffin’s team, brimming with talent and fire, proved that they’re not just a bunch of nobodies, but a force to be reckoned with. This victory marks the beginning of Kiffin’s new era at LSU, and Dabo Swinney’s reign at Clemson appears to be on the decline.",
  "summary": "LSU couldn't have looked any better than it did while destroying Clemson in Lane Kiffin's debut.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Meet the two ex-NFL players joining LSU, Lane Kiffin to play in college football games",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/meet-the-two-ex-nfl-players-joining-lsu-lane-kiffin-to-play-in",
        "published": "2026-09-05T09:00:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Lane Kiffin Breaks Silence on LSU's Ex-NFL Players Bombshell",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/lane-kiffin-breaks-silence-on-lsus-ex-nfl-players-bombshell",
        "published": "2026-09-05T17:50:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}