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LSU’s Lane Kiffin is facing fire for bringing back former NFL players like Zxavian Harris and Dae’Quan Wright—both previously under his Ole Miss regime—just before their big Clemson showdown. The move has ignited a firestorm across college football, with ex-quarterback Luke McCown slamming it as chaotic and unfair, especially with NIL deals now in play. He argues these players aren’t “farm system” rejects but independent contractors who should either stay in college or go pro—not return later. Meanwhile, a judge cleared the way for them to play, but the SEC sued LSU over it. Surprisingly, both players were left off the official roster for Saturday’s opener—a strategic pause while legal battles unfold, though they could still be added later if enrolled.

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