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Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss assistant Chris Kiffin bids farewell after joining Lane Kiffin’s staff at FAU

Chris Kiffin took to Twitter to say his goodbyes Thursday. Kiffin is leaving Ole Miss, where he was the defensive line coach, to be the defensive ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 15, 2016 12:50 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Reports: Ole Miss hires Phil Longo, Wesley McGriff as coordinators

Ole Miss’ search for new coordinators is over, according to reports. FootballScoop, citing anonymous sources, reported Thursday the Rebels plan to hire Wesley McGriff as ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 15, 2016 11:25 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss signs another junior college prospect in quarterback Jordan Ta’amu

Ole Miss inked its first offensive player from the junior college ranks Thursday. New Mexico Military Institute quarterback Jordan Ta’amu signed with the Rebels and will ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 15, 2016 11:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss men’s basketball returns home wary of ‘dangerous’ Murray State

Ole Miss’ men’s basketball team is stepping outside the Power-Five conferences with its next game, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the schedule is lightening up. Four ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 4:38 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Marquis Haynes returning for senior season at Ole Miss

Whoever ends up being Ole Miss’ defensive coordinator will have one of the Rebels’ biggest playmakers back in the fold. Defensive end Marquis Haynes will return ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 11:49 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss baseball to play at least 11 nationally televised games

The Southeastern Conference unveiled the television schedule for the 2017 baseball season Wednesday with Ole Miss set for 11 nationally televised games, a number that ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 10:07 am

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette girls basketball stays unbeaten in Commodores’ sweep

There is no slowing down the Lafayette girls basketball team. At least for now. A week removed from their five-overtime battle with Ingomar, Tuesday night’s ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, December 13, 2016 10:15 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Evan Engram, Gary Wunderlich named AP All-Americans

A pair of Ole Miss players were recognized among the nation’s best Monday. Senior tight end Evan Engram and junior kicker Gary Wunderlich were selected as All-Americans ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, December 12, 2016 2:30 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss men’s basketball falls at Virginia Tech

The Ole Miss men’s basketball team made things interesting late, but the Rebels missed out on an opportunity Sunday. The Rebels lost 80-75 at Virginia ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, December 11, 2016 1:44 pm

Ole Miss Sports

South Florida hires Charlie Strong as head coach

Turns out Charlie Strong won’t be a coordinator anywhere next season. Strong is another defensive coordinator candidate Ole Miss can cross off its list as ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, December 11, 2016 11:56 am

Sports

Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson wins Heisman Trophy

Lamar Jackson made all kinds of history Saturday night. Louisville’s dynamic sophomore quarterback beat out Clemson’s Deshaun Watson to win the Heisman Trophy. Jackson is ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, December 10, 2016 8:30 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss men’s basketball’s growth to get ‘ultimate test’ at Virginia Tech

Ole Miss is in the midst of an eight-day layoff, and head coach Andy Kennedy feels like his team has made improvements in its problem ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, December 9, 2016 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Van Jefferson, Greg Little, Jaylon Jones make SEC All-Freshman team

Ole Miss was represented by three players on this year’s All-Southeastern Conference Freshman team. Receiver Van Jefferson, offensive tackle Greg Little and cornerback Jaylon Jones ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 8, 2016 2:30 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Evan Engram, Chad Kelly, Gary Wunderlich land on AP All-SEC team

The postseason accolades continued for Evan Engram, Chad Kelly and Gary Wunderlich on Thursday. Two days after being voted to the coaches All-Southeastern Conference football ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 8, 2016 12:40 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss parts ways with offensive coordinator Dan Werner, Barney Farrar

Hugh Freeze is in the market for two new coordinators. Freeze announced Thursday that offensive coordinator Dan Werner will not be retained, a move that ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 8, 2016 10:25 am

Ole Miss Sports

Late-season struggles have Ole Miss examining offense, too

Ole Miss’ struggles on defense this season were well-documented, but it’s not the only side of the ball that’s being re-evaluated, particularly with the way ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, December 8, 2016 6:00 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss has SEC’s eighth-highest paid football coaching staff

Ole Miss was in the middle of the Southeastern Conference pack this season when it came to compensation for assistant coaches. The Rebels’ coordinators and ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 2:52 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Evan Engram wins Ozzie Newsome Award as nation’s best tight end

The postseason awards continued for Ole Miss tight end Evan Engram on Wednesday. Engram was named the winner of this year’s Ozzie Newsome Award, which is annually ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 11:04 am

Blogs

Evan Engram becomes Ole Miss’ first four-time All-SEC selection

Evan Engram was voted to the coaches All-Southeastern Conference first team, becoming the first player in Ole Miss history to be a four-time All-SEC selection. Chad Kelly and ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, December 6, 2016 3:01 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Sebastian Saiz fighting off extra defensive attention

Sebastian Saiz has responded to the challenge. Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy was adamant in the preseason about wanting the Rebels’ seasoned forward to take ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, December 6, 2016 8:05 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly heading to Senior Bowl, won’t play

Chad Kelly won’t get to show his stuff on the field at the Senior Bowl, but the former Ole Miss quarterback will get another chance ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, December 5, 2016 3:53 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss receiver Damore’ea Stringfellow declares for NFL Draft

Ole Miss’ receiving corps took another hit Monday. Junior receiver Damore’ea Stringfellow announced he will forgo his final collegiate season and declare for next year’s NFL ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, December 5, 2016 2:04 pm

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