Overview
- Kiffin served as co-grand marshal of the Krewe of Endymion, the largest Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans.
- The city presented him with a key during the festivities tied to his high-profile arrival at LSU.
- New Orleans councilman Matt Willard publicly said the expectation is that Kiffin bring a championship to Baton Rouge.
- Wearing an LSU Odell Beckham Jr. jersey, Kiffin told the crowd it was his first Mardi Gras and closed with “Geaux Tigers.”
- Viral clips showed an awkward pre-parade fan interaction, though the event proceeded without issues.