US EditionSources: OC Weis to coach Ole Miss in CFP semi
Ole Miss offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. will coach in the Fiesta Bowl after LSU allowed his participation to ensure continuity for the Rebels in their semifinal game.
- Sources told ESPN on Tuesday that Charlie Weis Jr., Ole Miss offensive coordinator, will stay to coach the Rebels in the Fiesta Bowl semifinal versus Miami.
- After tampering allegations surfaced, Ole Miss officials assured LSU there was nothing to Walker Jones' tampering allegations, and LSU's administration allowed Weis and Smith to assist the Rebels in the Fiesta Bowl.
- Sources say Joe Cox, tight ends coach/co-offensive coordinator, and George McDonald, receivers coach/passing game coordinator, won't coach while Weis and Kevin Smith returned to Oxford after Monday recruiting trips to Baton Rouge.
- The Rebels will fly to Scottsdale on Tuesday for the semifinal, and Keith Carter, Ole Miss athletic director, said the main focus is winning the Fiesta Bowl.
- Chambliss' eligibility depends on an NCAA waiver, and Chambliss, Lacy, and Carneiro—who had a 56-yard Sugar Bowl record and a 47-yard game-winner last week—have signed new deals.
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