Ole Miss football is built on expectations that reach far beyond Saturdays. While wins and losses will ultimately define Pete Golding's first season as the Rebels' head coach, his message at SEC Media Days made it clear that the foundation of the program starts with something much simpler: character.
Ole Miss' newest head coach, Pete Golding, had contrasting statements during his first SEC Media Day for the Rebels. Instead of trying to sell Ole Miss' shiny new transfers, he mentioned that the continuity of key leaders in the defense is generating a lot of optimism within the program for the entire unit.
The Ole Miss Rebels football team could be one of the most exciting programs in college football during the 2026 season. A year removed from a College Football Playoff appearance, things are going to look a little different as first-year head coach Pete Golding attacks his first regular season this fall.
The Ole Miss Rebels head-coaching job isn't the only thing Lane Kiffin passed on to Pete Golding after he flocked to the LSU Tigers. Golding spoke at SEC Media Days in Tampa Bay on Wednesday.
Pete Golding just received one of the best compliments from his former boss at Alabama. Nick Saban expressed how important Golding was to him on his staff and why he'll succeed at Ole Miss.
Last week, Ole Miss launched its Heisman Trophy campaign for both Trinidad Chambliss and Kewan Lacy. The program distributed buttons, stickers and yard signs outside of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Tuesday, then made the items available for online purchase to help keep the attention on its star players.
The Lane Kiffin-Ole Miss soap opera that dominated the college football news cycle last fall ended with Kiffin going to LSU and defensive coordinator Pete Golding being named head coach.
The Ole Miss Rebels football program has no desire to be a one-hit wonder. One year after a College Football Playoff appearance, the Rebels are facing a lot of change on the sidelines.
Over the past several years, Ole Miss has built a reputation for producing high-quality first-round picks. Luckily enough for the Rebels, one of the most versatile and best defenders in all of the SEC is on the roster.
It has been quite the offseason for Ole Miss superstar running back Kewan Lacy. Lacy has been in the national spotlight after being named a cover athlete for EA Sports College Football 27, bringing even more attention to both his skill set and the Ole Miss football program.
As Pete Golding makes his way to the podium during SEC Media Days, there will certainly be many inquiries about the Rebels' plans and the additions to their roster.
The 2026 college football season is going to be a big one in the history of the Ole Miss Rebels football program. The Rebels are beginning a new era under head coach Pete Golding.
The Ole Miss Rebels are staring down an exciting season under first-year head coach Pete Golding. He offset losses in the transfer portal and brought back important players.
The Ole Miss Rebels have a decent recruiting class in the 2027 cycle, but they just missed out on four-star CB Raheem Floyd. The Ole Miss Rebels lost out on four-star cornerback Raheem Floyd, who committed to the Florida Gators.
The Ole Miss Rebels landed a guy in Antwan Jackson who is a freak of nature and could play fairly early. Ole Miss landed a significant piece for its 2027 recruiting class when four-star edge rusher Antwan Jackson committed to the Rebels.
Pete Golding is doing his best to replace Lane Kiffin for the Ole Miss Rebels, and that starts on the recruiting trail. More than anything, though, it starts on the in-state recruiting trail.
Mike Bianco has been here before. Four years ago, to be exact. That trip to Omaha ended up going pretty well for the longtime Ole Miss skipper and his crew, as they climbed the mountain and won the College World Series for the first time in program history.