Practice notes: Ole Miss focuses on instruction, starts Alabama prep (with...
OXFORD — Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze said that the No. 21 Rebels’ first practice of the bye week went well. “Went some good-on-good, just to see,” Freeze said. “And red ball (tempo) was a good period...
View ArticlePractice notes: Hooks, Nkemdiche and the No. 2 QB (with videos)
OXFORD — Believe it or not, Lavon Hooks said he was a wide receiver in high school. Now the 6-foot-4, 302-pound junior is back on offense, playing tight end. He’s still practicing at defensive tackle...
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Film Session: Breaking down the signature win
OXFORD — Welcome back to Film Session, where we go deep into the previous week’s game film to look at a handful of plays that proved to be pivotal. This week our subject is Saturday’s win against No. 6...
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OLE MISS IN REVIEW: Secondary
Safety Cody Prewitt led the Rebels with six interceptions and was named an AP All-American. (Getty Images) PREVIOUSLY: Quarterbacks; running backs; wide receivers/tight ends; offensive line;special...
View ArticleFull list of positional changes and injured players
OXFORD – Ole Miss will have a fairly lengthy list of positional changes in the spring, starting with Channing Ward. The junior, the top recruit in the class of 2012, will be a tight end for the...
View ArticlePractice notes: Eugene Brazley gets a look (with video)
OXFORD — Eugene Brazley’s freshman season was over before it began. The running back from New Orleans, a three-star prospect in the class of 2013, tore his ACL before arriving on campus. While he was...
View ArticlePractice notes: Hugh Freeze previews competition-filled scrimmage
OXFORD — Ole Miss will have its first scrimmage of the spring Saturday. Expect it to be heavy on physical play. “We’re going to compete in a first down competition, 2nd-and-7 competition,...
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Analysis: Ole Miss’ defense is distinctly faster, but what does that mean?
OXFORD — Ole Miss had little choice but to change its defense this offseason, as a handful of building blocks through the end of the Houston Nutt era and the beginning of Hugh Freeze’s tenure cycled...
View ArticleDerrick Jones wants to prove Dave Wommack was right (with video)
OXFORD — After watching then-freshman Derrick Jones play cornerback for just a few weeks last season, Ole Miss defensive coordinator Dave Wommack said Jones “was going to make a bunch of money...
View ArticleHugh Freeze: Today’s practice ‘may have been our best’
OXFORD — Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze had high praise for his team after today’s practice. “The film will show me if I’m right or not, but it may have been our best,” Freeze said. “Great competition....
View ArticleKentucky Wildcats Basketball Recruiting: Looking at the 2013 Class, Part III
Over the past week or so, we have taken a look at Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Recruiting and looked at the players that have gotten offers for the 2015 class here and here. Today, we take a look at...
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Derrick Jones takes hands-off approach to recruitment
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Class of 2015 forward Derrick Jones does not know much about his own recruitment. And that was his own decision. Earlier this summer, he told his parents and coaches that he...
View ArticleUNLV commit Derrick Jones throws down windmill dunk from free throw line
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Derrick Jones, UNLV Commit, Throws Down Free Throw Line Windmill Dunk
Derrick Jones is a 6’6″ forward from Pennsylvania who will be playing at UNLV next season. Here he is jumping from the free throw line and putting down a windmill dunk. It’s in slow motion so you can...
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UNLV recruit Derrick Jones jumps over four people to throw down a thunderous...
High school senior Derrick Jones stole the show during a dunk contest at the Mary Kline Classic Saturday night, dunking over four people — including a seven-footer — to win. This kid can float....
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