Russ Eddins

Russ Eddins is a junior journalism major from Oxford, Miss. He serves as the Sports Editor for The Daily Mississippian and was previously a Sports Writer and the Assistant Sports Editor. Russ is a big St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Bills fan.

Lane Kiffin takes LSU head coaching job

Ole Miss Football head coach Lane Kiffin is leaving Ole Miss to take the head coaching job at LSU.  “After a lot of prayer and time spent with family, I made the difficult decision to accept the head coaching position at LSU,” Kiffin said on X. Kiffin desired to cap his time at Ole Miss […]

Ole Miss scrambles Mississippi State in Egg Bowl

Ole Miss Football defeated in-state rival Mississippi State 38-19 in the Egg Bowl on Friday, Nov. 28 in Starkville, Miss., finishing out their regular season 11-1. “It’s awesome. I know how much it (the Egg Bowl) means to so many people in this state,” head coach Lane Kiffin said in his postgame press conference.  First […]

Ole Miss Men’s Basketball ends homestand with two more victories

Ole Miss Men’s Basketball hosted Cal State Bakersfield for the last Tad Pad game on Friday, Nov. 14, then returned to The Sandy and John Black Pavilion for Austin Peay on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The Rebels won both games. Bakersfield Ole Miss continued its winning streak with a 82-60 win over Cal State Bakersfield at […]

Lane Kiffin’s future with Ole Miss expected to be revealed next Saturday

Head coach of the Ole Miss Football team Lane Kiffin and Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter met today to address rumors of Kiffin’s departure.  Carter posted on X about the meeting. “Coach Kiffin and I have had many pointed and positive conversations regarding his future at Ole Miss, including meeting today with Chancellor […]

Lane Kiffin says there was ‘no ultimatum’ from Ole Miss Athletics

  Ole Miss Football head coach Lane Kiffin appeared on The Pat McAfee Show just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday and denied that Vice Chancellor of Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter has issued an ultimatum that Kiffin decide to leave or stay at Ole Miss by Nov. 28 — the day of the Egg Bowl. Rumors […]

Ole Miss Football survives Florida with gritty effort, wins 34-24

The No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels took down the Florida Gators 34-24 in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 15. The Rebels improved to 10-1 (6-1 SEC) with the win. This game meant a lot for Rebel fans with all of the rumors swirling around head coach Lane Kiffin’s potential departure for Florida. The fans showed […]

Throwback game will be Tad Smith Coliseum’s last hurrah

The C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum — home to Ole Miss basketball games, graduation ceremonies, class registration and concerts for five decades — will be razed, with demolition tentatively planned to begin this summer. The University of Mississippi announced the demolition on Tuesday in a press release that listed additional upcoming construction projects and others already […]

Ole Miss alumna Renie Anderson’s journey to executive vice president of the NFL

As executive vice president and chief revenue officer of the National Football League, University of Mississippi graduate Renie Anderson is a leader of one of the largest and most profitable sports leagues in the world. “I didn’t know this type of job existed, and so I’ve always been passionate about sports,” Anderson said in a […]

Ole Miss comes in at No. 6 in initial CFP rankings

The College Football Playoff Selection Committee released its first Top 25 rankings on Tuesday, Nov. 4 on ESPN. The committee ranked Ole Miss No. 6 in this initial bracket — one spot above their position in the AP Poll, which has the Rebels at No. 7.  In this bracket, Ole Miss would face off against […]

Ole Miss continues playoff push with 30-14 win over South Carolina

Ole Miss returned to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium to face South Carolina on Saturday night and improved to 8-1 with a 30-14 win.  The crowd showed up for the game in a big way.  “I like our students. They (have) great energy, and they were there whenever we got there two hours before the game,” head coach […]

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