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LSU coach Lane Kiffin to serve as Endymion’s co-grand marshal with Arthur Hardy

Arthur Hardy announced as grand marshal at the Endymion Coronation Ball

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New LSU football coach Lane Kiffin will join the previously announced Arthur Hardy to serve as co-grand marshals for the Krewe of Endymion’s parade in New Orleans on Feb. 14.

Krewe captain Dan Kelly made the announcement Saturday night during Endymion’s Coronation Ball at the Morial Convention Center.

Kiffin, 50, was named LSU’s 34th head football coach on Nov. 30, 2025. Kiffin signed a reported seven-year, $91 million deal to leave Ole Miss before the Rebels’ appearance in the College Football Playoff.

Hardy, 79, is retiring after 50 years of publishing the Mardi Gras Guide, the unofficial bible of Carnival in New Orleans.

Arthur Hardy retiring from ‘Mardi Gras Guide’ after 50 years

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