This is a tricky situation.
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They may not have expected it to be this complicated.
But Ole Miss keeps winning, and so the assistant coaches planning to depart to join Lane Kiffin's staff at LSU have had a decision to make.
The College Football Playoff semifinal is the Rebels' third game in the CFP, and they could still have one more.
Kiffin isn't coaching, but his assistants were allowed to stay on board if they wanted.
This is what we know about the plan for the semifinal.
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At least two of the assistant coaches are staying on board.
The Athletic's Grace Raynor reported earlier this week that running backs coach Kevin Smith and offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. are still in town to coach.
At least a couple won't be.
Tight ends coach Joe Cox and wide receivers coach George McDonald won't coaching Ole Miss.
“There’s been constant communication,” Golding said. "They have another job that is paying them and have a responsibility, and at this time, with the way the calendar is now… they have to build a team. Obviously, do they want to be here? You’re d--- right they do. But the situation that it is, they’ve got a job to do, and they’ve got to build a team.”
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