Lane Kiffin
Head Coach at LSU since 2026.
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- Seasons coached
- 30
- First season
- 1997
- Teams
- 10
Career
15 stints
1990s
- 1997–1998Fresno StateAssistant Coach
- 1999Colorado StateHead Coach
2000s
- 2000Jacksonville JaguarsDefensive Quality Control
- 2001USCTight Ends
- 2002–2003USCWide Receivers
- 2004USCPassing Game CoordinatorWide Receivers
- 2005–2006USCOffensive CoordinatorWide ReceiversRecruiting Coordinator
- 2007–2008Oakland RaidersHead Coach
- 2009TennesseeHead Coach
2010s
- 2010–2013USCHead Coach
- 2014–2016AlabamaOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2015–2016AlabamaOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2017–2019Florida AtlanticHead Coach
2020s
Coaching tree
5 mentors, 160 protégés, 18 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Everyone shown became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row · Capped at 500 people
Relationships
Coached under
189
- 2026Adam ClarkMentored · LSU
- 2026Alex KernMentored · LSU
- 2026Ann AlexanderMentored · LSU
- 2026Anthony HendersonMentored · LSU
- 2026Antonio ParksMentored · LSU
- 2026Austin SheltonMentored · LSU
- 2026Ben MoralesMentored · LSU
- 2026Billy GlasscockMentored · LSU
- 2026Blake BakerMentored · LSU
- 2026Briah ReedMentored · LSU
- 2026Carl St. CyrMentored · LSU
- 2026Cason BicknellMentored · LSU
- 2026Charlie Weis Jr.Mentored · LSU
- 2026Chase PinterMentored · LSU
- 2026Chelsie CaulfieldMentored · LSU
174 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
22
- 2026Brian KellySucceeded · LSU
- 2026Frank WilsonSucceeded · LSU
- 2026Pete GoldingSucceeded by · Ole Miss
- 2025Pete GoldingSucceeded by · Ole Miss
- 2020Matt LukeSucceeded · Ole Miss
- 2020Willie TaggartSucceeded by · Florida Atlantic
- 2019Glenn SpencerSucceeded by · Florida Atlantic
- 2017Brian DabollSucceeded by · Alabama
- 2017Charlie PartridgeSucceeded · Florida Atlantic
- 2014Doug NussmeierSucceeded · Alabama
- 2014Steve SarkisianSucceeded by · USC
- 2013Clay HeltonSucceeded by · USC
- 2013Ed OrgeronSucceeded by · USC
- 2010Derek DooleySucceeded by · Tennessee
- 2010Pete CarrollSucceeded · USC
7 more, most recent shown first.
Tenure
30 seasons
- Ole MissHead coach · 2020–20256
- USCHead coach · 2010–20134
- Florida AtlanticHead coach · 2017–20193
- AlabamaCoordinator · 2014–20163
- USCCoordinator · 2004–20063
- USCPosition coach · 2001–20033
- Oakland RaidersHead coach · 2007–20082
- Fresno StatePosition coach · 1997–19982
- LSUHead coach · 2026 · current1
- TennesseeHead coach · 20091
- Jacksonville JaguarsAnalyst · 20001
- Colorado StateHead coach · 19991
Pipeline
9 of 40 coordinators
- 4 seasonsD.J. Durkinunder at Ole Miss 2020 · head coach at Auburn2025
- 1 seasonPete Goldingunder at Ole Miss 2023 · head coach at Ole Miss2025
- 3 seasonsJeff Lebbyunder at Ole Miss 2020 · head coach at Mississippi State2024
- 0 seasonsGlenn Spencerunder at Florida Atlantic 2019 · head coach at Florida Atlantic2019
- 11 seasonsLorenzo Wardunder at Oakland Raiders 2007 · head coach at Louisville2018
- 0 seasonsClay Heltonunder at USC 2010 · head coach at USC2013
- 4 seasonsEd Orgeronunder at Tennessee 2009 · head coach at USC2013
- 1 seasonEd Orgeronunder at USC 2010 · head coach at USC2013
- 3 seasonsJim Chaneyunder at Tennessee 2009 · head coach at Tennessee2012
- 9 seasonsSteve Fairchildunder at Colorado State 1999 · head coach at Colorado State2008
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Lane Kiffin. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.