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Ole Miss Sports

One on one: Ole Miss receivers expect isolation from FSU

With Chad Kelly behind center and the Rebels’ receiving corps still among the deepest and most talented in the Southeastern Conference, opposing defenses don’t often ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, September 3, 2016 4:57 pm

Lafayette Sports

Lafayette drops slugfest to Grenada

GRENADA — Lafayette pushed Class 5A’s top-ranked team to the brink Friday night. The Commodores needed one more nudge. Jamarcus Quarles was stopped short of ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, September 3, 2016 12:17 am

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss’ opener against Florida State is a sellout

There are no more tickets. No. 11 Ole Miss’ Labor Day showdown against No. 4 Florida State in Orlando has sold out, Florida Citrus Sports ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, September 2, 2016 10:38 am

Newsletter

Ole Miss still working to fill out rotation along defensive line

Robert Nkemdiche, Woody Hamilton and Channing Ward may be gone, but the depth along Ole Miss’ defensive line still exists. Now it’s up to defensive ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:01 pm

Lafayette Sports

Grenada will tell Lafayette ‘more about who we are’

Lafayette has only played one game, so it’s difficult for head coach Michael Fair to get a good feel for exactly where his team is ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:16 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss expects Fadol Brown to ‘give it a go’ against Florida State

If the last two days are any indication, Fadol Brown will play against Florida State. Brown, Ole Miss’ senior strongside defensive end, was again a ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 9:09 pm

Blogs

Watch Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze talk Fadol Brown’s status, altered schedule preparation ahead of FSU

Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze on Wednesday met with the media for the final time before the 11th-ranked Rebels’ opening showdown with No. 4 Florida ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 6:46 pm

News Main

Florida State QB Deondre Francois a difficult study for Ole Miss

Hugh Freeze knows Deondre Francois from the time he spent recruiting Florida State’s quarterback a couple years back, but Ole Miss’ coach hasn’t seen Francois ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 8:59 pm

Blogs

“Sports Jeopardy!” featuring Ole Miss alum airs Wednesday morning

An Ole Miss alumnus recently tested his sports knowledge on an episode of “Sports Jeopardy!” which will air in the wee hours Wednesday morning. Joey ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:16 am

News Main

Florida State presents Ole Miss with immediate test

Ole Miss won’t be easing into anything this season. The 11th-ranked Rebels are less than a week away from opening their season in primetime with ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, August 29, 2016 7:59 pm

Blogs

Watch Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly talk offense, Florida State defense, Heisman chatter

Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly met with the media Monday to talk about fall camp and the Rebels’ highly anticipated opener against No. 4 Florida ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, August 29, 2016 4:42 pm

Blogs

Watch Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze talk Florida State: ‘Maybe the fastest team I’ve watched defensively’

Ole Miss has transitioned into game week, and head coach Hugh Freeze held his first weekly press conference Monday in advance of the 11th-ranked Rebels’ Labor Day ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Monday, August 29, 2016 12:46 pm

News Main

A healthy Eric Sweeney gets chance in Ole Miss’ backfield

Eric Swinney figured he’d have some college stats to his name by now. The way Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze gushed about the young running ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, August 28, 2016 11:17 pm

Newsletter

POTTER: Takeaways from Ole Miss’ fall camp

The grind, as players and coaches so often like to refer to it, is over. Fall camp is in the rearview mirror for college teams, ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Sunday, August 28, 2016 11:12 pm

Ole Miss athletics

Watch Ole Miss’ Ken Webster talk progress at CB, approach to containing Florida State RB Dalvin Cook

Ole Miss cornerback Ken Webster enters his second season as a full-time starter as more of “a student of the game,” he said Friday while speaking with ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Saturday, August 27, 2016 12:00 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze ‘kind of numb’ to NCAA investigation

The latest development in the NCAA’s ongoing investigation into the Ole Miss football program came Thursday when Yahoo Sports reported representatives of college sports’ governing ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, August 26, 2016 6:56 pm

Blogs

Watch Ole Miss’ Zedrick Woods talk push for starting spot, young safeties, returning home for opener

Ole Miss’ Zedrick Woods is one of the Rebels’ most experienced options in a new-look defensive backfield despite just being a sophomore. Woods spoke to the ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Friday, August 26, 2016 1:19 pm

Newsletter

Ole Miss’ Tony Conner: Knee feels ’90 percent’ healthy

Tony Conner may have to wear a brace all season, but that’s fine with him. Ole Miss’ senior defensive back is just happy to be ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Thursday, August 25, 2016 10:30 pm

News Main

Oxford shifts focus to Starkville, Little Egg Bowl

Oxford may have started the Chris Cutcliffe era in thrilling fashion last week, but the Chargers didn’t revel in the victory any longer than usual. ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 7:10 pm

Blogs

Watch Ole Miss receiver DaMarkus Lodge talk getting serious, watching film for ‘five hours straight’ with Chad Kelly

Ole Miss receiver DaMarkus Lodge spoke to the media earlier this week, hitting on his freshman-to-sophomore progression being as much mental as physical, picking up work habits ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 2:21 pm

News Main

Hugh Freeze: Physical, mental miscues sour Ole Miss’ scrimmage

Whether it was the grind of fall camp, the start of classes looming or something else, Ole Miss’ latest scrimmage didn’t meet expectations. The Rebels ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 8:39 pm

Ole Miss Sports

Ole Miss’ Rod Taylor takes lead in left tackle competition

Rod Taylor has begun taking repetitions with the first-team offense at left tackle in the practices open to the media for viewing while true freshman ... Read more

by Davis Potter, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 3:29 pm

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