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Ole Miss' 'Colonel Reb' is Gone, But 'Rebel Black Bear' Still Drips of Old South

Rebel: someone who, having been defeated, 'makes war again' against his conquerors. The word comes via Old French rebelle from Latin rebellis, an adjective formed from the prefix re- 'again' and bellum 'war' (source of English bellicose 15th c.) and belligerent. In a lot of ways, Ole Miss nowadays is new. A former...

Ole Miss Quarterback Jeremiah Masoli Eligible to Play This Season

Ole Miss quarterback Jeremiah Masoli has been ruled eligible to play this season. He was originally ruled ineligible earlier in the week and was not expected to play until 2011. However, a school source told ESPN's Joe Schad that Masoli, a graduate student at Ole Miss, will be cleared to play immediately. Graduate...

Tommy Tuberville Counting on Past to Lead Way at Texas Tech

LUBBOCK, Tex. – Just a cursory glance as you enter the Texas Tech football offices hints of a prevailing theme for the Red Raiders this season. The locker room is bare and ready for a fresh coat of paint and carpeting. There is a new Texas Tech Hall of Fame being constructed at the end of the foyer. And just to...

Texas Tech Set to Introduce Tommy Tuberville as New Coach

Texas Tech has a reached a deal with former Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville to take over the Red Raiders football program, and he will be introduced as the new head coach Sunday, a source familiar with the situation told FanHouse on Saturday and the school's Web site confirmed later in the day. The press conference will...

Oklahoma St., Ole Miss Likely in Cotton

The secondary bowls are beginning to get their ducks in a row. Multiple reports out of Dallas Tuesday said the AT&T Cotton Bowl has extended invitations to Oklahoma State and Ole Miss to meet in the Jan. 2 game at Jerry Jones' new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The invitation and acceptance will not be official...