LSU-Ole Miss Tickets Are Insanely Expensive for Lane Kiffin’s Return
Oxford, Mississippi - One of the most anticipated weekends of the College Football season is officially here. Lane Kiffin is set to make his triumphant return to Oxford as LSU will travel to Ole Miss to take on the Rebels on Saturday night. If you're wanting to head to the game, good luck. Ticket prices are reaching astronomical levels already...
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LSU-Ole Miss & Lane Kiffin Drama
The LSU-Ole Miss rivalry has always had plenty of history, but Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU took it to another level. Kiffin spent six seasons at Ole Miss and helped turn the Rebels into a national contender, including leading the program to its first College Football Playoff appearance.
Kiffin's move to LSU came just weeks before Ole Miss' playoff game against Tulane, making the breakup even more painful for Rebels fans. Now, he's heading back to Oxford as the LSU coach, with the Rebels and their fans waiting for him. There may be more boo's than anything we've ever seen before. Let's just hope that's all there is, is boos.
Busy Weekend in Oxford for LSU-Ole Miss
It's going to be an eventful weekend in Oxford. Two nights before the big game, country music superstar Ella Langley will be in Oxford for a show. ESPN's College GameDay will also be in Oxford for the game. That adds chaos of its own...
If the Lane Kiffin drama and College GameDay being in town weren't enough drama to start with, both teams are 2-0 heading into the game with both ranked inside the Top-10 of the latest AP Poll. LSU opened the season with a huge 51-10 win over Clemson before beating Louisiana Tech 45-14. Ole Miss has also looked strong, beating Louisville and Charlotte to start the season.
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Ticket Prices Are Through The Roof For LSU-Ole Miss Game in Oxford, MS
After a quick look at the resale market, it may make you think twice about wanting to purchase some last-minute tickets to the game... As you would imagine, tickets for the game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium are going for ridiculous prices. Tickets for the game are going for hundreds, and in some cases event thousands of dollars.
STARTING price is around $500, and that's before you even pay the ridiculous fees. As you can imagine, those are at the top of the stadium. Want to sit closer, better go get a loan... Mid-level tickets can cost between $650 and $850, while some seats closer to the field are going for more than $1,500.
If you have the means to break the bank, or even take out a loan, you can have a look at some of the ticket prices for yourself. CLICK HERE.
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