RB Shumpert picks Bulldogs over Rebels
Ole Miss’ pursuit of an additional running back for the 2013 signing class likely won’t involve Itawamba AHS standout Ashton Shumpert. Shumpert gave a verbal pledge to the Rebels’ biggest rival, Mississippi State, Monday afternoon. (January 8, 2013, Page 8)
Kennedy feels good about Rebels heading into SEC
With 13 games and 11 wins under their belt, Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy has a better idea of where his Rebels are heading into the start of Southeastern Conference play. The Rebels begin an 18-game SEC slate Wednesday night at Tennessee before hosting No. 10 Missouri Saturday night at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum. (January 8, 2013, Page 8)
Wallace to miss spring due to shoulder
Competition at quarterback in the spring for the Ole Miss Rebels lessened Monday now that sophomore quarterback Bo Wallace will be out due to his shoulder. Ole Miss officials announced that Wallace will miss the spring and up to six months of work due to a surgery that will stabilize his right collar bone. (January 8, 2013, Page 9)
AK takes questions on first SEC teleconference
Ole Miss Hoops Blog: Ole Miss men’s basketball coach Andy Kennedy was one of 14 coaches who appeared on the weekly Southeastern Conference teleconference today. (more…) (January 7, 2013)
Rebels rout Pitt to win BBVA Compass Bowl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Ole Miss’ dramatic turnaround on the gridiron in Hugh Freeze’s first season was punctuated with an impressive, record-setting win in the annual BBVA Compass Bowl Saturday. Led by quarterback Bo Wallace, this year’s Fred Sington MVP winner, on offense and linebacker Mike Marry on defense, the Rebels defeated Pittsburgh 38-17 in front of a new bowl record crowd of 59,135 at Legion Field. (January 7, 2013, Page 1B)
Step one of Freeze’s journey complete
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Ole Miss’ first year under Hugh Freeze has now concluded. The journey, as Freeze has called his rebuilding project, went well, very well the way most people think. There wasn’t a lot to be excited about when Freeze was hired. Everyone was trying to forget the 2-10 season of 2011 and how the threat of losing a number of players academically would make the situation worse. (January 7, 2013, Page 1B)
Rebels’ Wallace only somewhat pleased with his BBVA Compass Bowl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Bo Wallace rated his performance in Saturday’s BBVA Compass Bowl as just OK. Despite setting a new bowl record with three touchdown tosses in the Rebels’ 38-17 win over Pittsburgh and being named the game’s MVP, Wallace seemed to think he could have done better. (January 7, 2013, Page 2B)
Ole MIss rips Rams in final non-conference game
In its final tuneup before league play, the Ole Miss men’s basketball team hit on all cylinders against Fordham on Friday night with a 95-68 win at C.M. “Tad” Smith Coliseum. Led by Marshall Henderson’s game-high 21 points, the Rebels had five players finish scoring in double figures to lead a balanced offensive attack, including 16 points from freshman guard Derrick Millinghaus off the bench. (January 7, 2013, Page 4B)
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)
