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  "id": 8605536,
  "title": "Trinidad Chambliss Steals the Show During Lane Kiffin’s Return to Ole Miss",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/trinidad-chambliss-steals-the-show-during-lane-kiffins-return-to-ole",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-20T04:11:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
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    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/trinidad-chambliss-steals-show-during-041131933.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Trinidad Chambliss stole the spotlight during Lane Kiffin's return to Ole Miss, leading the Rebels to a thrilling 32-24 victory over LSU. Chambliss, who sued the NCAA for an extra year of eligibility, threw for 363 yards and three touchdowns while being sacked only once. The quarterback, who was recruited by Kiffin ahead of the 2025-26 season, expressed his emotions during a post-game ESPN interview, acknowledging the strange dynamic of seeing his former coaches and teammates on the opposing sideline. Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding, the defensive mastermind who took over after Kiffin's departure, played a crucial role in securing the win with a final stop against LSU. The game marked the end of a season marred by bad blood, media barbs, and recruiting battles as Kiffin took his assistants and players with him to LSU. A secondary scandal involving Kiffin's attempts to sign players who had left for the NFL further added to the drama. The win was Ole Miss's highest attendance record at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, with 70,033 fans in attendance and a celebrity-filled atmosphere.",
  "summary": "Chambliss stayed at Ole Miss instead of following Kiffin to LSU.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Lane Kiffin and Pete Golding were all laughs before LSU-Ole Miss",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/lane-kiffin-and-pete-golding-were-all-laughs-before-lsu-ole-miss",
        "published": "2026-09-20T00:17:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Front Office Sports",
        "title": "Trinidad Chambliss Steals the Show During Lane Kiffin’s Return to Ole Miss",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/trinidad-chambliss-steals-the-show-during-lane-kiffins-return-to-ole-8606132",
        "published": "2026-09-20T04:11:31.000Z"
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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."
}