Path Kiffin, Ole Miss Athletics Director Apologize To Hugh Freeze For 'boorish' Tweets
Ole Miss games chief Keith Carter and head football trainer Lane Kiffin apologized Saturday evening for tweets from the Ole Miss football Twitter account that were aimed at Liberty University football trainer Hugh Freeze. The tweets were subsequently erased.
"These tweets were lamentable and not who we are in Ole Miss sports," Carter said to ESPN. "At the point when I looked into them, they were quickly brought down. I have spoken with (Liberty athletic chief) Ian McCaw to transfer my genuine statement of regret. We will attempt to improve later on." 온라인카지노
Kiffin said to ESPN that he didn't know about the tweets until after his postgame question and answer session.
"I have no alliance with the Ole Miss football Twitter site, despite the fact that it might sound abnormal, and I initially found out with regards to the tweets after my question and answer session when Keith Carter informed me concerning them," Kiffin said to ESPN. "I'm totally humiliated that anybody would put something out there like that making it seem as though it was a piece of Ole Miss football. It was very ill bred, amateur and ridiculous, and I am sorry, despite the fact that I didn't have anything to do with it, to Liberty and Hugh Freeze."
Freedom lead trainer Hugh Freeze has a few words over a call with an authority during the main portion of a NCAA school football match-up against Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. Mississippi won 27-14. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) © Rogelio V. Solis, AP Liberty lead trainer Hugh Freeze has a few words over a call with an authority during the primary portion of a NCAA school football match-up against Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. Mississippi won 27-14. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Ole Miss crushed Liberty University 27-14 on Saturday. It was Freeze's first game in Oxford since being Ole Miss lead trainer from 2012-16.
One of the erased Ole Miss tweets ridiculed a 2013 tweet by Freeze in regards to NCAA consistence. Another tweet showed a photograph of Freeze training a Liberty football match-up against Syracuse from an emergency clinic bed in 2019.
Freeze had high applause for the gathering he got Saturday in his re-visitation of Ole Miss.
"Simply first I need to say to the Ole Miss individuals, thank you for your thoughtfulness to me and my family," Freeze said. "It couldn't have gone any better from that respect. Clearly, I don't care for losing and wish we got an opportunity to succeed toward the end, yet to the extent the gathering from the Ole Miss individuals the previous evening at the lodging in Tupelo when we showed up or when we're strolling into (the storage space) at halftime, I felt they were simply extraordinarily kind. It's an addressed petition for Jill and I."