Several Rebels sign free agent deals with NFL teams

Six Ole Miss Rebels signed free-agent deals with NFL teams on Saturday following the 2013 NFL Draft. (more…) (April 29, 2013, Page 1B)

Rebels take part in annual Pro Day

Sweat never felt better to several former Ole Miss players who are desperately trying to make an impression with NFL scouts. A total of 20 Rebels, recently through with their senior season or just a year removed, worked out for scouts representing 15 NFL teams Thursday in the Indoor Practice Facility. (more…) (March 8, 2013, Page 6A)

Luke expects OM to have depth in ‘13

Increased depth is something Ole Miss offensive line coach Matt Luke feels like he will have in 2013 thanks to the extra bowl practices garnered this month.

Instead of getting by with five or six offensive linemen like he did this year, Luke feels like he will be able to rotate eight guys up front next season. (December 21, 2012, Page 6A)

Penalties come back to hurt Rebels in setback

When a college football game is decided by three points and in the final minutes like Ole Miss’ game with Texas A&M was Saturday night, coaches, fans, players and media will often go to the stats to figure out where the game was won or lost.

In the case of the Rebels, a season-high 10 penalties that garnered 71 yards hurt their chances of earning the victory as much as any stat, including two interceptions thrown by Bo Wallace. (more…) (October 8, 2012, Page 2B)

Rebels can’t mess with Texas

BLOG: Not only is everything supposedly bigger in Texas, but, as the past week has proven, even the hype associated with playing the Texas Longhorns is bigger.

After starting the year 2-0, Ole Miss will finally get to play arguably its biggest home non-conference game in years tonight.

Kickoff for the ESPN-broadcast game is set for 8:15 p.m. (more…) (September 15, 2012)

New-look Rebels turn sights to Longhorns

The Ole Miss Rebels are currently in some rather unfamiliar territory.

For starters, the Rebels are 2-0 for the first time since the 2009 season and received votes in a national poll (USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll) for the first time since the 2010 preseason. (more…) (September 11, 2012, Page 8)

Freeze, Wallace discuss the Rebels’ win, No. 14 Texas and more

VIDEO BLOG: Ole Miss first-year coach Hugh Freeze met with the media earlier today for his usual Monday press conference to discuss the weekend that was and the week ahead. (more…) (September 10, 2012)

Rebels looking to build depth along OL

Heading into preseason camp, new offensive line coach and co-offensive coordinator Matt Luke made it a goal of his to give every player a clean slate.
The former Ole Miss center felt it wasn’t fair to judge his players abilities strictly on what they accomplished with the former coaching staff. (August 17, 2012, Page 6A)

Rebels continue to struggle offensively

Ole Miss’ first day in full pads proved to be another strong day for the defense as the Rebels continued to struggled with turnovers. Whether it was interceptions or miscues on snaps out of the shotgun, first-year coach Hugh Freeze wasn’t too pleased with how his offense performed in team situations following Tuesday’s morning practice. (August 8, 2012, Page 6)

Massie remains committed to entering NFL Draft

BLOG: An Ole Miss spokesman recently confirmed that junior offensive lineman Bobby Massie did not withdraw his name from the 2012 NFL Draft pool. (more…) (January 16, 2012)