LSU edge rusher Princewill Umanmielen and offensive lineman Devin Harper are arguing they signed their revenue-sharing deals with Ole Miss for the 2026 season under “undue pressure” from the Rebels’ coaching staff and shouldn’t be liable for the buyout money the university is suing for.
Umanmielen and Harper, who re-signed with Ole Miss in January before following ex-Rebels coach Lane Kiffin to LSU, are also requesting a change of venue for their court cases.
Ole Miss has sought $550,000 from Umanmielen and $400,000 from Harper, plus legal fees. They were sued by their former university in late July, and Umanmielen, the Tigers’ sack leader, was served papers in the lawsuit during the week of LSU’s Sept. 19 game at Ole Miss…