Singleton, Hall leave OM football program
Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze has repeatedly told his current roster of players that if they didn’t buy into what the new staff was trying to instill, they could be replaced. (more…) (August 16, 2012, Page 4B)
Scott wants to prove naysayers wrong
Jeff Scott has a sizable chip on his shoulder.
The 5-foot-7 running back has heard all the excuses as to why he can’t be an every-down back in the Southeastern Conference. (more…) (August 14, 2012, Page 6)
Rebels begin preparation for ‘12 season
A day after his team didn’t have as much bounce as he wanted to see, Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze had a different view of what the defense did in Sunday’s practice session. (August 6, 2012, Page 6)
Rebels lack some bounce in first open practice
BLOG — Hugh Freeze, Ole Miss’ first-year head football coach, was upbeat about his team’s first full practice of the summer but added the fresh legs he saw Friday night in drills weren’t quite the same Saturday on the practice fields. (more…) (August 4, 2012)
Freeze garners 11 new signatures Wednesday
Hugh Freeze’s first football signing class wasn’t big on numbers, but it did include some important players for the future of the program. By the Oxford EAGLE’s press time at 10:15 a.m., Ole Miss received a total of 11 National Letters of Intent from players across the state and region. Four players — quarterback Bo Wallace, defensive back Dehendret Collins, offensive lineman Darone Bailey and offensive lineman Pierce Burton — already signed scholarship papers and are enrolled in the spring semester. (more…) (February 1, 2012, Page 6)
Talented RB reaffirms commitment to Ole Miss
I’Tavius Mathers used to be verbally committed to Ole Miss.
Then he wasn’t.
Now, following an in-home visit from re-hired running backs coach Derrick Nix, Mathers confirmed on Monday that he has reaffirmed his pledge to the Rebels. (more…) (January 10, 2012, Page 9)
Mathers: ‘I’m 100 percent sure this time’
BLOG: I’Tavius Mathers is once again verbally committed to Ole Miss.
Earlier today, the Blackman High (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) standout running back said he has re-committed to the Rebels after briefly de-committing last week.
While he was weighing his options, Mathers said Vanderbilt, North Carolina, South Carolina and Auburn, his dream school growing up, showed the most interest.
(more…) (January 9, 2012)
Around The Net: Sideline View episode 6 posted, plus other quick hits
BLOG: Today’s episode of the Sideline View on RebelSportsRadio.com has been posted. (more…) (January 6, 2012)
Manning, Glenn say hire not predetermined
Was Hugh Freeze a predetermined hire?
In large part because of his ties to Ole Miss and the Memphis area, the recent hire of Hugh Freeze as Ole Miss’ next football coach was met with an ample amount of skepticism.
Mike Glenn and Archie Manning, co-chairs of Ole Miss’ coaching search committee, said during Monday’s teleconference that they went through the proper channels during the interview process.
According to the co-chairs, Freeze just stood out above the rest of the field. Plain and simple. (December 6, 2011, Page 6)
More on Hugh Freeze hire: What we learned
BLOG: Introductory press conferences that are open to the public are meant to be full of rah-rah, feel-good speak.
Hugh Freeze‘s press conference at the Gertrude Castellow Ford Center for the Performing Arts today had plenty of that.
(more…) (December 5, 2011)
