Archive for Oxford football

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Oxford High’s CJ Terrell to continue football journey at Ole Miss

CJ Terrell is coming home. A 2018 Oxford High School graduate, Terrell will be enrolling at Ole Miss ... Read more

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Oxford’s Clay Cromwell to continue football career at Naval Academy

Getting into the United States Naval Academy, which has an acceptance rate of just nine percent, is a ... Read more

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Miscommunications: Behind the scenes in the Rebels’ recruitment of JJ Pegues

Early signing windows inherently give fresh head coaches very little time to catch up. From the moment Lane ... Read more

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JJ Pegues selects Auburn over Ole Miss, Alabama

Oxford’s own JJ Pegues is headed to Auburn University. The four-star athlete recruit made his college decision on ... Read more

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“We’ll always have love for Oxford”: City celebrates Oxford Football

In true Oxford style, the 2019 Oxford High School football team showed up to the City of Oxford’s ... Read more

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JJ Pegues to make college decision Wednesday

Oxford four-star tight end and reigning state champion JJ Pegues will make arguably the biggest decision of his ... Read more

State/Region Sports

Jack Abraham, John Rhys Plumlee and the QB relationships between Oxford and Oak Grove

Jack Abraham had three straight shots at a state title as a Charger, and he openly admits it ... Read more

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State title appearance brings Oxford senior class full circle

The story of the 2019 Oxford football team chasing the program’s first state title starts in middle school ... Read more

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Oak Grove coming to state on similar trajectory, different history than Oxford

JACKSON – Oak Grove has been here before, and as they prepare to face Oxford on Friday, some ... Read more

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JJ Pegues opens up on Matt Luke’s firing, impact on recruiting

The most sought-after recruit in the University of Mississippi’s own backyard found out about Matt Luke’s firing on ... Read more

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Redemption:  Oxford holds off Starkville, advances to first 6A state title game

The 2019 season has seen a lot of firsts for Oxford football. A month ago, they clinched their ... Read more

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Chargers get their long-awaited Little Egg Bowl Rematch

August seems oh so long in the past, but not for the Oxford Chargers football team – Aug. ... Read more

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Slowing down Janari Dean key for Chargers to advance to North-half

South Panola is battle-tested. They’re led by one of the best coaches in Mississippi history, and sport a ... Read more

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Charger defense stymies Warren Central for opening round playoff win

Interceptions told the course of the early game, until JJ Pegues and John Meagher connected for a long ... Read more

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Staying Grounded: All eyes on JJ Pegues ahead of Playoffs

JJ Pegues doesn’t take everything seriously – he can sense the moment, he can be serious when he ... Read more

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Oxford sloshes past Olive Branch amid rainfall, advances to eight wins

OLIVE BRANCH – Amidst a steady downfall of rain Friday night on the road, Oxford had to fall ... Read more

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Oxford gets late comeback to win over Horn Lake

HORN LAKE – Oxford’s trip up north on Friday night came with a few more hiccups than expected ... Read more

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Oxford’s Cade Gray released from hospital, diagnosed with light concussion, stinger

A frightening moment in Oxford’s Thursday night football game was followed by some positive news a few days ... Read more

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Oxford routs DeSoto Central on Homecoming night

Homecoming night was never really in question for the Chargers. From the opening drive, Oxford made DeSoto Central ... Read more

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Oxford defense taking play to a new level after being “humbled” at Starkville

The Chargers were simply dejected walking off the field in Starkville in August. Oxford gave up nearly 500 ... Read more

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Oxford overcomes slow start, turnovers to beat Lewisburg

OLIVE BRANCH – Chris Cutcliffe had to look into his bag of tricks Thursday night on the road. ... Read more

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Oxford kicker Jack Tannehill to play for USA Football

Oxford High School’s Jack Tannehill is starting to get some national attention. The Chargers senior kicker and Ole ... Read more

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