BBVA Compass Blog: Ole Miss beats Pittsburgh 38-17
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A record crowd of 59,135 at Legion Field saw the Ole Miss Rebels defeat the Pittsburgh Panthers 38-17 Saturday afternoon in the BBVA Compass Bowl. (more…) (January 5, 2013)
Ole Miss Rebels, Pitt Panthers talk BBVA Compass Bowl
BLOG — Ole Miss and Pittsburgh are collectively ready for Saturday’s BBVA Compass Bowl at Birmingham’s Legion Field. (more…) (January 4, 2013)
Rebels ready to hit someone else
Bowl preparations have gone well both in Oxford and Birmingham, Ala., but the Ole Miss Rebels say it’s time to start hitting someone besides their teammates as they wrap up preparations for Saturday’s BBVA Compass Bowl matchup with the Pitt Panthers. (January 4, 2013, Page 6A)
Mackey, Allen make most of senior seasons
Ole Miss running back/receiver Randall Mackey and tight end Ferbia Allen have had positive senior seasons under new head coach Hugh Freeze with both earning their degrees as well as contributing to the Rebels’ success on the field. (January 4, 2013, Page 6A)
Rebels put a wrap on Compass Bowl work
BLOG — Outside of a walk-through practice Friday in their downtown Birmingham, Ala., hotel, the Ole Miss Rebels have concluded their work for Saturday’s BBVA Compass Bowl matchup against the Pittsburgh Panthers. (more…) (January 3, 2013)
Jackson Callaway boasts top recruits for 2014
Oxford Eagle Sports Editor John Davis takes a look at recruiting, including a closeup view of the Jackson Callaway football program and its top prospects for 2014 as well as an update on Robert Nkemdiche and other recruits playing in the Under Armour All-America Game this weekend. (January 3, 2013, Page 6)
Kicking specialist gamble pays off for Ole Miss
Ole Miss football coach Hugh Freeze, along with veteran punter Tyler Campbell and place-kicker Andrew Ritter, are all smiles these days as they think back to a decision to redshirt the two returning starters this season to help build the program for the future. (January 3, 2013, Page 6)
Ole Miss wraps up bowl work in Oxford
Ole Miss wrapped up preparations for the BBVA Compass Bowl in Oxford with a practice Monday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. With the remainder of the practices coming outside at Birmingham Southern, Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze felt it was necessary for his team to get some cold air in their face for the first time since Christmas. (January 2, 2013, Page 6)
Defense shines in latest work; Wallace still sore
Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze raved about the energy he saw from his defense during the team’s Saturday practice leading up to this week’s BBVA Compass Bowl in Birmingham, Ala. Ole Miss went through another round of drills and workouts Friday and Saturday in the Indoor Practice Facility as work has now shifted to scheming for Big East foe Pittsburgh. (December 31, 2012, Page 6)
Rebels shine on defense in latest bowl work
BLOG — Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze raved about the energy he saw from his defense during the team’s latest practice leading up to next week’s BBVA Compass Bowl. (more…) (December 29, 2012)


