Ole Miss’ Terrico White Staying In NBA Draft
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss sophomore guard Terrico White has decided to hire an agent and remain in this year’s NBA Draft, head coach Andy Kennedy announced Wednesday evening. White ends his Ole Miss career after two seasons. “I was informed today by Terrico and his family that he intends to hire an agent and stay in this year’s draft,” Kennedy said. “They are comfortable with the information... Read More
Ole Miss’ Nutt, Walls Compete In Successful Charity Golf Tournament
GREENSBORO, Ga. – Ole Miss head coach Houston Nutt and former All-American tight end Wesley Walls combined to shoot 2-over par and earn $10,000 in scholarship donations at the Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge charity golf tournament Tuesday. The Rebel twosome earned a 10th-place finish at the fourth annual event, hosted at Reynolds Plantation resort outside of Atlanta. Florida State head coach Jimbo... Read More
Bulldog’s Coupland named 2nd Team All-SEC for Men’s Tennis
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Mississippi State sophomore George Coupland has been honored by the Southeastern Conference, as he was selected as a member of the second team All-SEC, announced by the league office today. “Very happy for George (Coupland) and he’s been a big part of this team this season,” said head coach Per Nilsson. “He played solid in conference play and picked up some key victories... Read More
Kickoff, TV Set For Ole Miss-Tulane Football Game
NEW ORLEANS — Kickoff for the Ole Miss-Tulane football game on Sept. 11 has been set at 8 p.m. CT and will be televised nationally on ESPN2 from the Louisiana Superdome, it was announced Friday by Tulane. Ole Miss enjoys a 41-28 edge in the all-time series, which is the fourth-most played in school history and dates back to the Rebels’ first season of organized football in 1893. The last... Read More
Eason Among 10 Ole Miss Rebels NFL Bound
OXFORD, Miss. — A total of 10 players from the 2009 Ole Miss football squad are now headed to the National Football League, as RB Cordera Eason has signed a free-agent contract with the Cincinnati Bengals to join the five other free agents and four draftees. A four-year letterwinner from Meridian, Eason totaled 1,005 all-purpose yards and 801 rushing yards during his Rebel career, seeing action... Read More
Murphy Holloway Leaving Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss head coach Andy Kennedy announced Friday that sophomore forward Murphy Holloway is leaving the team for personal reasons. Holloway started 30 of 34 games for the Rebels this past season, averaging 10.1 points and a team-high 7.6 rebounds per contest. “This is a very difficult decision for me,” Holloway said. “I’ve had a great two years here at Ole Miss. I’m sad... Read More
McKenzie Named Interim AD at MSU
Duncan McKenzie, Mississippi State senior associate athletic director and chief financial officer, has been named interim athletic director at MSU, effective May 1. Mississippi State University President Mark Keenum said McKenzie will oversee day-to-day operations until a permanent replacement is in place for outgoing athletic director Greg Byrne. Byrne’s last day in Starkville... Read More
Stump represents MSU Tennis on SEC Community Service Team
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Tanner Stump of the Mississippi State men’s tennis team has been selected to the Southeastern Conference Men’s Tennis Community Service team as released by the league office. Stump is a junior from Bradenton, Fla., and has earned two letters and compiled 44 career victories in his time at MSU. Off the court Stump represents the Maroon and White throughout the community. Recently... Read More
Ole Miss’ Eniel Polynice declares for NBA Draft
OXFORD, Miss. – Eniel Polynice has declared for the upcoming NBA Draft and will not return for his final season at Ole Miss, head coach Andy Kennedy announced Wednesday. “I have enjoyed my experience as a student-athlete during my four years at Ole Miss,” said Polynice, a criminal justice major with a minor in journalism. “I will be the first person in my family to graduate from college in... Read More
Fan Fare, Shuttle and Pig Cooking details set for Super Bulldog Weekend
STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Mississippi State athletic department announced today some final details for this weekend’s Super Bulldog Weekend presented by Regions. The annual “spring homecoming” incorporates several athletic and community events on campus and around Starkville, including the Maroon-White Spring Football Game and the Cotton District Arts Festival. To ease traffic and parking concerns... Read More
