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Spring practice is underway for college programs across the country. It’s a beautiful time of year where every school believes their goals are attainable. Every player can imagine themselves on the field for long periods, and can dream of winning awards. This type of preseason hope exists everywhere, but our focus must be narrowed quite […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin nearly bolted for the Auburn Tigers last year but decided to remain with the Rebels at the last second before their final game of the 2022 season. It was clearly a tough decision for Kiffin, who immediately was tabbed as a potential target for Auburn football after they […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin brands himself as the Portal King. After amassing a second-in-the-country transfer portal class in 2022, Kiffin and his staff faced another round of portal recruiting in the 2023 class. The Rebels inked commitments from 13 players, locking in the 6th best class in the country this go around. […]

The Miami Hurricanes are seeing yet another member of Mario Cristobal’s coaching staff part ways with the program. In a report by Chris Low of ESPN, Miami football running backs coach Kevin Smith is leaving town for the same job with Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss Rebels. “Kevin Smith is finalizing a deal to reunite with […]

The Ole Miss Rebels have a new man to direct their defense. That’s after Ole Miss football decided to hire Pete Golding as the program’s defensive coordinator. Golding previously worked with Nick Saban in running the Alabama Crimson Tide, a career stop that is very much familiar to Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin. Before coming […]

Ole Miss fans, we have a quarterback battle on our hands in Oxford for the second year in a row. Just over 24 hours after former LSU quarterback Walker Howard announced his commitment to transfer and join the Rebels, former Oklahoma State starter Spencer Sanders has done the same. Over the span of one earthly […]

Spencer Sanders confirmed his transfer from Oklahoma State to Ole Miss on Thursday, and says he’s not afraid of competition despite the school’s crowded quarterback situation. “I’m going to come in and work my tail off either way, whether the room is packed or not,” Sanders told 247Sports in a phone interview on Thursday ahead […]

Two days, two massive portal additions for Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels. After landing The Athletic’s No. 1 available transfer in Walker Howard on Wednesday, Kiffin followed it up by poaching Spencer Sanders from Oklahoma State on Thursday. Sanders told ESPN on Thursday that he will play for the Rebels, after choosing Ole […]

Former LSU quarterback Walker Howard revealed that he’s transferring to Ole Miss football on Wednesday. He displayed interested in a number of other programs but ultimately decided to attend Ole Miss. Howard spent just one season at LSU. However, he was a top recruit and still features a high-ceiling. He is now regarded as a […]

The Ole Miss Rebels football team has made a major coaching move, as head coach Lane Kiffin has landed Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide defensive coordinator, Pete Golding, to fill the same role on his staff, sources told Chris Low of ESPN. Golding, Alabama football’s defensive coordinator since the 2018 season, will be joining another […]

Ole Miss running back Zach Evans has declared for the NFL draft. The junior running back announced his decision on Friday. In a tweet sent out by Zach Evans, he wrote, “I want to thank Coach Kiffin, Coach Blackwell, Coach Upton, and the rest of the Coaches, trainers, and staff members at Ole Miss. Thank […]

Ole Miss football has a storied history, with quite a few College Football Hall of Famers on their alumni rolls and three national championships. Let’s dive into that history and rank the five greatest Ole Miss Rebel football players of all time (though I suspect Quinshon Judkins may find his way on this list in […]

Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss Rebels football team was bested by the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Texas Bowl by a score of 42-25. While it was pretty surprising to see Kiffin’s team defeated so handily, the more shocking occurrence happened in the postgame press conference room. The Ole Miss football head coach claimed that […]

Texas Tech doesn’t have to travel far to face Ole Miss for the Texas Bowl! It’s time to continue our college football odds series with a Texas Tech-Ole Miss prediction and pick. The Texas Bowl will be a battle between two elite schools from their respective conferences. Texas Tech finished (7-5) on the year and […]

Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders shocked the college football world when he opted to enter the transfer portal. It now appears that he is earning interest from some of the top schools in the nation. Spencer Sanders has been linked to both Auburn and Ole Miss according to Chris Hummer of 247Sports. Auburn and Ole […]

The current atmosphere in college football has been termed “the wild west” by some observers, and that has led coaches like Jimbo Fisher of Texas A&M to question everything about the NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) system. However, Fisher’s reaction has led Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin to figuratively shake his head in disbelief. 🤦‍♂️ […]

Score one for Jimbo Fisher! Texas A&M football has watched as multiple five-star recruits have walked out the door via the transfer portal, but Fisher and the Aggies reversed their fortunes on Monday, as four-star quarterback recruit Marcel Reed committed to the program just hours after decommitting from Ole Miss, according to Hayes Fawcett of […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin is expected to leverage the college football transfer portal to increase the depth and caliber of the Rebels. That’s not unexpected given his conviction that using the portal to recruit a sizable number of new players will help the squad surpass its 2022 performance. Here we will discuss […]

The Auburn Tigers have a new boss on the sidelines after Auburn football hired Hugh Freeze Monday to be the next head coach of the program. Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin, however, hilariously made a last-ditch effort to sway Freeze into coming to Ole Miss instead with a mere Twitter post. #ComeToTheSip pic.twitter.com/2eHXWpfmMB […]

Lane Kiffin is a petty, petty man, and Ole Miss football fans love him for it. The head coach will not miss an opportunity to roast or dunk on someone who he feels has wronged him. So when a reporter announced that Kiffin was moving to Auburn without his knowledge, the head coach slammed him […]

Lane Kiffin is about to get paid- but it’s by Ole Miss football and not Auburn. Kiffin is expected to sign a contract worth around $9 million for at least eight years, according to Ross Dellenger of Sports Illustrated. Dellenger clarifies that Ole Miss football’s base contract for Lane Kiffin is six years, but that […]

Is Lane Kiffin staying at Ole Miss football or not? This question has been bugging college football fans ever since rumors of him bolting for Auburn came up. Kiffin has denied time and time again that he’ll be moving to the Tigers after the Egg Bowl between Ole Miss and Mississippi State. Finally, it seems […]

There has been plenty of noise surrounding the possibility of Lane Kiffin bolting Ole Miss football for Auburn. But the latest reports from the Ole Miss side say Kiffin informed his team Wednesday evening that unless something significant changed, he would return as the Rebels’ head coach in 2023. While that certainly doesn’t shut the […]

Over the last few days, Ole Miss fans got a bit of a scare with regards to their football head coach Lane Kiffin. Recent rumors suggested that the coach will be bolting for Auburn after the Rebels’ Egg Bowl against the Tigers. Kiffin proceeded to publicly AND privately address these rumors in classic fashion. A […]

It’s getting harder and harder to envision a world in which Lane Kiffin is not the next head coach at Auburn, even after his denials. Several reporters, on both the Auburn and Ole Miss side of things, find this to be the case. Numerous people unconnected to either program have also said the coaching world […]

Happy Egg Bowl to all who celebrate! The Mississippi State Bulldogs will take on their in-state rival Ole Miss Rebels on Thanksgiving night. It’s time to continue our college football odds series with a Mississippi State-Ole Miss prediction and pick. Mississippi State has gone 7-4 this season, including a 3-4 SEC record. The Bulldogs stomped East […]

The college football world turned upside down on Monday night when a rumor surfaced saying that Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin would be stepping down on Friday in order to take the vacant head coaching job with Auburn. A series of hilarious social media reactions followed, with Kiffin himself chipping in. The Ole Miss […]

Following a report on Monday that Lane Kiffin will be leaving the Ole Miss Rebels to be the next head coach of the Auburn Tigers, Kiffin hopped on Twitter and decided to have fun. First off, Lane Kiffin posted what looked like a book about the history of the Egg Bowl, which, of course, is […]

Lane Kiffin has been the subject of college football rumors ever since the head coaching job at Auburn opened up earlier this year. Kiffin, who has been the head coach at Ole Miss football since the 2020 season, has repeatedly denied he is going anywhere. Yet, the rumors have not ceased. In fact, they’ve only […]

The Auburn Tigers are reportedly keeping a close eye on Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin. It’s a topic that will continue to swirl around Kiffin as the 2022 college football season’s end nears. That’s not to mention the rumors that there’s a potential that Kiffin would be making the jump to Auburn after […]

In a week where exactly zero of the focus on the Ole Miss side leading up to Saturday was on the game, the Rebels got handed a 42-27 loss on the road at Arkansas. It was a tough pill to swallow, as they were down 42-6 at one point, and the game never really felt […]

The Ole Miss Rebels take on the Arkansas Razorbacks. Check out our college football odds series for our Ole Miss Arkansas prediction and pick. The Ole Miss Rebels missed a huge opportunity last week. They had an early 10-point lead over Alabama in a year when the Crimson Tide have simply not been as good […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin discussed the Rebels’ Saturday loss to Alabama on Monday, per on3.com. And he admitted that he might have dropped an even stronger opinion had he been asked about the officiating immediately following the defeat. “You probably missed me by a day. I probably would’ve said a lot of […]

Nick Saban couldn’t be any prouder of his Alabama football team after they edged out the Ole Miss Rebels in their showdown on Saturday night. The Alabama Crimson Tide got quite the scare early when the Rebels took full control of the game. Ole Miss went up 10-0 and appeared to be on their way […]

Saturday has been a gift that keeps on giving for LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly. Not only did his LSU football squad extend its win streak to four games after a 13-10 road win over the Arkansas Razorbacks this weekend, but Alabama Crimson Tide’s victory against Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels ensured […]

Lane Kiffin and his Ole Miss football program are preparing to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday, though much of the talk ahead of the game has surrounded the perceived ‘end’ of Nick Saban’s dynasty. The Tide have slipped this year, as they’ve lost two games and fallen out of the top-six for […]

We have an exciting weekend of college football coming up, with some great teams looking for a bounce back and others looking to maintain their momentum in Week 11. Will Georgia continue its dominance? Will Alabama take out its frustration against Ole Miss? Will Ohio State’s offense return to its normal level? We’ll find out […]

The #10 Alabama Crimson Tide visit the #11 Ole Miss Rebels in a top-25 SEC matchup on Saturday. The kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 pm ET. Below we continue our College Football odds series with an Alabama-Ole Miss prediction and pick. Alabama is 7-2 having lost two of their last three matchups to #5 Tennessee […]

Lane Kiffin is at it again. Kiffin, an accomplished college football head coach who has led his Ole Miss squad to an 8-1 start this year, is also known as a troll artist. Kiffin isn’t afraid to rock the boat- and he often does so in creative fashion. Well, the Ole Miss football coach took […]