Key players return among the linebackers as with most positions. Linebackers by nature are to be around the ball making plays. Many times defensive linemen are tying up blockers just to aid their teammates in that effort. The 4-2-5 allows…
Monthly Archives: February 2013
About Last Night
A few notes and thoughts from Ole Miss’ 82-73 win over Texas A&M … For starters, Dr. Naismith never intended for his game to start at 8 p.m. The late start didn’t seem to bother the Rebels, and they’ll have…
Tagged with: Andy Kennedy, Marshall Henderson, Murphy Holloway, ole miss, Reggie Buckner, SEC, Texas A&M
Posted in Basketball
Posted in Basketball
Final: Ole Miss 82, Texas A&M 73
Marshall Henderson’s hot hand led the Rebels in the second half. That’s been a familiar story line. The difference this time was Henderson had plenty of help. Murphy Holloway had 16 points, nine rebounds; Reggie Buckner 12 points, seven rebounds,…
Posted in Basketball
Marshall Henderson, Super Sub? Just wait and see
Whether it was coming off the bench and being relaxed, or just the law of averages, Marshall Henderson had a very productive game last Saturday, his best at Ole Miss. Henderson was 5-for-6 from 3-point range in the first half…
More Manziel news
Johnny Football keeps making news this off-season, the latest with a lawsuit against a local entrepreneur who tried to cash in on the nickname by selling t-shirts. The NCAA has ruled that Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel, the real Johnny…
Posted in Football
Spring look ahead: Safeties
This position more than any others was where the youth of the Ole Miss defense showed up. I thought Hugh Freeze and his staff got a lot of production from their first recruting class, the one that was put together…
Tagged with: Cody Prewitt, Denzel Nkemdiche, Hugh Freeze, ole miss, SEC, Tony Conner, Trae Elston
Posted in Football
Posted in Football
Wednesday Morning Update
Spanning the globe on a Wednesday morning … An interesting read here from an Atlanta Journal-Constitution blog the response of Georgia fans through email to Hugh Freeze’s request to “bring it on” if you know of recruiting improprieties within his…
Tagged with: Andy Kennedy, Auburn, Georgia, Honey Badger, LSU, ole miss, Rebels, SEC, Texas A&M
Posted in Baseball, Basketball, Football, Recruiting
Posted in Baseball, Basketball, Football, Recruiting
Memphis 4, Ole Miss 3
The Rebels still struggle to put big runs on the board, but the story here was defense. It would have been another game in which Ole Miss would have scored just a little bit and won had the Rebels not…
Posted in Baseball
Kennedy hopes freshmen are turning a corner
Ole Miss will take on its in-state rival later this week. Mississippi State’s depth issues have been well-documented. The Rebels have not been without depth issues, and the two freshmen who have gotten the minutes in the absence of Demarco…
Spring look ahead: Corners
Looking ahead to football positions entering spring practice, and what better place to start than with cornerbacks, given Monday’s news of the day. It will be interesting to see where Hugh Freeze turns to fill the position. When he made…
Tagged with: Charles Sawyer, Hugh Freeze, Nick Brassell, ole miss, Robert Nkemdiche, SEC, Senquez Golson
Posted in Football, Recruiting
Posted in Football, Recruiting
Tuesday Morning Update
Spanning the globe on a Tuesday morning … From the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the local take on Wesley McGriff’s hiring as secondary coach with the Saints. Anything Saints generates news in New Orleans, but McGriff’s hiring wasn’t the biggest news…
McGriff leaves Ole Miss
Cornerbacks coach and co-defensive coordinator Wesley McGriff is leaving to take a job with the Saints, giving Hugh Freeze one more recruiting job this off-season as he will work to lure another quality staff member. McGriff has 22 years coaching…
Staying put at No. 8
The Rebels remained at No. 8 in this week’s release of the Baseball America top 25. LINK
Posted in Baseball
