QB Mackey making move for No. 1 role?
Ole Miss kicked its practice up a notch on Tuesday with game situations in mind. (August 17, 2011, Page 6)
Lee still looking for a No. 1 at QB spot
One of the biggest questions surrounding the Ole Miss football team heading into the 2011 season was which of the three quarterbacks on scholarship would become the starter for the season opener against BYU on Sept. 3.
A little more than a week after summer drills started, that same question remains unanswered as all three quarterbacks — Barry Brunetti, Randall Mackey and Zack Stoudt — remain locked in a tight race to become the frontrunner. (more…) (August 16, 2011, Page 8)
No real movement in Ole Miss quarterback race
While news of freshman cornerback Senquez Golson negotiating with the Boston Red Sox dominated discussion following Ole Miss’ first scrimmage of the preseason, there was actually football played at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
The quarterbacks have had an up and down week of practice and didn’t buck that trend on Saturday.
Of the three vying for the starting job, only Zack Stoudt threw a touchdown pass (a 25-yard pass to freshman receiver Donte Moncrief in single coverage).
Also, none of the three completed more than a third of the passes they attempted. (August 15, 2011, Page 1B)
Rebel ‘D’ shows up again in drills
For the second straight practice, the Ole Miss defense got the better of the offense in work designed to improve both units under pressure.
Following Ole Miss’ first practice in shoulder pads, Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt said he was impressed with how his linemen pushed up the field, especially on the ends where four players were credited with getting good pressure on quarterbacks Barry Brunetti, Randall Mackey and Zack Stoudt. (August 9, 2011, Page 6)
Rebs have quick practice on Day 2
BLOG: Ole Miss practiced for just over 90 minutes today because of a heat index of around 110 degrees. (more…) (August 7, 2011)
Freshmen impress Nutt in first practice
BLOG — Ole Miss’ heralded recruiting class got its first chance to impress coach Houston Nutt and fans in attendance of the first football practice session of the year on Saturday. (more…) (August 6, 2011)
OM’s Lockett seeks different results in ‘11
HOOVER, Ala. — Ole Miss senior defensive end Kentrell Lockett is ready for some football.
After missing most of the 2010 season with a torn ACL, Lockett was granted a sixth year of eligibility this past spring by the NCAA.
He has been cleared for summer drills that begin in less than two weeks and eagerly anticipating a new direction for a team that is trying to rebound from a 4-8 overall mark last season. (more…) (July 25, 2011, Page 6)
Brunetti cleared to play in 2011
The NCAA has approved a waiver request for Ole Miss quarterback Barry Brunetti to compete in the 2011 season, the school learned on Monday. The sophomore has three years of eligibility remaining.
Grove Bowl ends in a Red-Blue tie
BLOG: Ole Miss’ annual spring football game ended up being a deadlock on Saturday afternoon at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. (more…) (April 16, 2011)
See-ya Stanley: QB leaves program
Ole Miss’ most experienced signal caller has decided to call it a career in Oxford. Junior quarterback Nathan Stanley made a decision to leave the Rebels on Wednesday night, a day after taking part in the 12th practice session of the spring.
Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt confirmed Stanley was leaving the team in the attempt to play at another school. (April 14, 2011, Page 7)
