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A list of everyone Lane Kiffin has urged to come to #theFAU

From random dudes to famous pastors to his own children to LeBron James and Conor McGregor three times each.

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Lane Kiffin wants the following people to visit him at FAU:

Odell Beckham Jr.

Blake Bortles and Tom Brady:

Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor again:

Conor McGregor a third time

Peyton Manning

FAU students

LeBron James

James again, now with James Harden

James a third time, just solo this time

Devin Hester

Recruits generally

Kim Kardashian West and/or Ellen DeGeneres

Antonio Brown and JuJu Smith-Schuster

Antonio Brown specifically

All people who like Adidas, but especially recruits

NFL cornerback Adoree’ Jackson and his mom

Snoop Dogg and Uncle Luke

Athletic sportswriter Stewart Mandel

Kenny Chesney

People who run 4.4 40s

SB Nation’s Seth Galina, who wrote this article

Wrestling’s Ric Flair, Charlotte Flair, and Vince McMahon

Author and speaker Joyce Meyer

Televangelist Joel Osteen

Taylor Swift

Radio host Danny Kanell

Baseball manager Don Mattingly, via another guy

Author and speaker Jon Gordon

This guy

And also this guy

This guy too:

This guy, who has the same name as Kiffin’s son Knox

Kiffin’s actual son Knox

Kevin Hart

Possibly an owl

Players who don’t like FIU and/or wild panthers

Danica Patrick

The divine

ESPN’s Marty Smith

Media members generally

Radio host Clay Travis

Radio host Clay Travis again, for some reason

People who want to see a video of Nick Saban dancing

Inspiring former player Corey Borner

People who thought he might want the Tennessee job

Tennessee media personality Jimmy Hyams

Former Tennessee/NFL receiver Jayson Swain

His daughter Presley and/or a fish

ESPN’s Michelle Beadle

ESPN’s Paul Finebaum and Laura Rutledge

SEC Country writer Andrew Astleford

Nick Saban

Jason Kelce

This girl who flew off a swing

This baseball player who caught a flying bat

This girl who has incredible dance moves

This centenarian track star

Actor/stuntman Steve-O and his new dog friend, Wendy

Dan Marino

Dwyane Wade

Pastor T.D. Jakes

ESPN’s Louis Riddick

UMBC basketball coach Ryan Odom

SB Nation, after we published this post

He does not want these people to come to FAU:

A drunken horsewoman

This guy:

Players who read into media hype about their team, something Nick Saban calls “rat poison” and Kiffin has made fun of him for repeatedly

Those who cannot handle “ass chewings”

And, above all, the haters

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