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.

Ole Miss soccer struggles through SEC play

Arkansas (lost 4-1) Ole Miss lost 4-1 against No. 7 Arkansas on Friday, Sept. 26. Goalkeeper Sydney O’Billivich started the game strong with two saves in the opening five minutes, but the Razorbacks broke through in the ninth minute when Bella Field finished off a corner kick. Six minutes later, Razorback Ainsley Erzen doubled the […]

How can Ole Miss get to the College Football Playoffs?

Following its 24-19 win versus then-No. 4 LSU, Ole Miss climbed to its highest AP ranking in a decade and replaced the Tigers at No. 4 in the polls. This rise has many fans, the rest of the SEC and the nation asking one question: How far can this team go? The Rebels started last […]

Takeaways from Ole Miss’ win against LSU

Then-No. 13 Ole Miss Football held onto its lead against then-No. 4 LSU to win 24-19 on Saturday. The Rebels are now the No. 4 team in the country entering their first bye week of the season. The matchup proved various team strengths for Ole Miss. The offense is one of the best in the […]

Can Ole Miss compete in the post-House era?

  In the current climate of college sports, student-athletes can make money in a variety of ways: name, image and likeness (NIL), third-party deals and sponsorships, to name a few. Following the recent House v. NCAA settlement, athletes can add payment from university athletic departments to that list.  Athletic departments can now directly pay student-athletes […]

Ole Miss Volleyball defeats Memphis

The Ole Miss Volleyball team swept Memphis in Oxford Tuesday night, their second home game of the season.  Ole Miss entered the game 4-3 on the season, while the Tigers entered at 7-2. The Lady Rebels celebrated pediatric brain cancer awareness by honoring Bre Henry’s niece, Isla, who has an inoperable brain tumor.  Set one […]

Discounted tickets available for families at Tulane game

In an effort to welcome visitors to Oxford for Fall Family Weekend  from Sept. 19-20, the Ole Miss Athletic Ticket Office is offering family members of Ole Miss students discounts on tickets to Saturday’s football game with Tulane. “Ole Miss Athletics works with the Ole Miss Family Association to offer a limited number of discount […]

Ole Miss Soccer opens SEC play with a draw against Auburn

Ole Miss Soccer opened conference play against Auburn on Friday, Sept. 12. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Seniors Sidney O’Billovich, Taylor Prigge, Kate Smith, Briana Rodriguez and Lauren Montgomery were all honored pregame for Senior Night.  The Tigers entered the game 4-2-1 in nonconference play, with 16 goals scored and only three allowed […]

Ole Miss and Trinidad Chambliss outlast SEC rival Arkansas 41-35

Ole Miss welcomed the Arkansas Razorbacks to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in a battle of undefeated teams. The Rebels came out with a high-scoring 41-35 win. Rebel backup quarterback and Division II Ferris State transfer Trinidad Chambliss got the start over Austin Simmons due to Simmons’ ankle injury and led Ole Miss to its third victory of […]

Ole Miss Football eyes 3-0 start against Arkansas

Ole Miss Football began SEC play last weekend with a road win against Kentucky. On Saturday, Sept. 13, the AP No. 17 Rebels will return home to face Arkansas — another big test for a team with College Football Playoff aspirations. Arkansas enters this matchup unranked but undefeated at 2-0. The Razorbacks’ wins came against […]

Universities can now pay student-athletes directly: How do Ole Miss students feel?

In a decision expected to reshape the future of college athletics, the NCAA has agreed to a settlement in the House v. NCAA antitrust lawsuit to allow schools to pay athletes directly for the first time in history. The deal allows athletic departments to set aside approximately $20.5 million annually per school to distribute among […]

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