John Macon Gillespie

Ole Miss’ coaching staff facing tough decisions as season draws to a close

What is a catch? That question filled the minds of Ole Miss fans after Saturday night’s 36-29 overtime loss to Vanderbilt. There will be plenty of talk about whether A.J. Brown legitimately secured what could have been a game-tying reception on Saturday, but in reality, the Rebels should not have been in an overtime period […]

Brown breaks receiving record, named finalist for Biletnikoff

A.J. Brown could soon add another feather to his hat. Brown broke the school record for all-time receiving yards on Saturday, amassing 2,711 yards so far in his Ole Miss career. His total yardage was enough to surpass Shea Hodge’s record of 2,646 set in 2009. While it took Hodge all four years as a […]

9/11 survivor to speak at inaugural Veterans Alumni Gala

The university will host its inaugural Veterans Alumni Gala on Friday night as a part of the larger celebration of Warrior Week. The keynote speaker at the gala will be Will Jimeno, a former police officer at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Jimeno and some of his fellow officers were trapped […]

Column: Ole Miss football’s bye week progress report

With eight games of the football season behind us, the Ole Miss Rebels sit at 5-3 and 1-3 in     SEC play. Although the Rebels have a winning record, the five wins haven’t come easily, the injuries are piling up, and there are questions that need answering on both sides of the football. With this week […]

Ole Miss falls to Auburn 31-16 in sloppy offensive performance

The Ole Miss offense was stagnant, and the defense faltered in the Rebels’ 31-16 loss to Auburn on Saturday. In a game in which many projected the Rebels would have a chance to win, Ole Miss failed to score a touchdown until near the two-minute mark in the fourth quarter. Phil Longo’s offense stalled in […]

Five keys for a victory over Auburn

Despite a shaky showing in Little Rock, the Ole Miss Rebels currently sit at 5-2 after their comeback win over Arkansas on Saturday. With the Auburn Tigers limping into Oxford this week after their upset loss to Tennessee, the Rebels will be looking to match their win total from a season ago when the 11 […]

Jordan Ta’amu carries Rebels to much-needed comeback win

The Ole Miss Rebels overcame miscues, sloppy defensive play and a two-score deficit to knock off Arkansas 37-33 in Little Rock on Saturday. The win marked Ole Miss’ first victory over Arkansas since 2013. “(It was) an emotional win,” head coach Matt Luke said. “I’m proud of the guys that kept fighting. (We) had a […]

Matt Corral gives Rebel fans a glimpse into the future

Saturday’s blowout win over Louisiana-Monroe gave the Ole Miss football Rebels the opportunity to give playing time to some of their younger talent, including freshman second-string quarterback Matt Corral. Corral dazzled against the Warhawks’ defense, going a perfect 10-10 through the air for 143 yards and two touchdowns. Corral also finished as the team’s leading […]

Column: There’s still hope for the Rebels following LSU beatdown

Most of the Ole Miss faithful knew a win was a long shot, but the Rebels’ loss in Baton Rouge stings not so much because of the result but because of how it happened. Ole Miss once again had its opportunities to make the game competitive but failed to do so because of penalties and […]

Rebels face tough task with night game in Death Valley

Louisiana, especially New Orleans, is famous for black magic and voodoo, and although the practices of voodoo have been largely stereotyped because of their portrayal in popular culture, The Rebels may need a little bit of this bayou magic on Saturday night when they take on No. 5 LSU. This will be the Rebels’ second […]

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