# Lane Kiffin hits Death Valley with Shaq, Paul Skenes, Angel Reese and, naturally, Kevin Costner

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/lane-kiffin-hits-death-valley-with-shaq-paul-skenes-angel-reese-and-naturally-kevin-costner/
- Published: 2026-11-07T20:17:52+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T21:37:08+00:00
- Original publisher: Fox News (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/lane-kiffin-hits-death-valley-shaq-paul-skenes-angel-reese-kevin-costner
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Kiffin brought several high-profile guests to Tiger Stadium.
- LSU faced Alabama in a pivotal playoff-related game.
- Costner’s connection to LSU remains unclear.

## Summary

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin arrived at Tiger Stadium with Shaquille O’Neal, Paul Skenes, Angel Reese and actor Kevin Costner ahead of the team’s major game against Alabama. The celebrity appearance drew attention as Kiffin sought to build excitement around a match LSU needs to win to strengthen its College Football Playoff prospects.

O’Neal, Skenes and Reese have strong ties to LSU through their athletic careers, while Costner’s connection to the university was not explained. The article presents his presence as a high-profile spectacle and suggests his attendance could add to the excitement if LSU reaches the playoff, though it offers no evidence that this would affect the committee’s decision.

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