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Ole Miss upsets No. 21 Florida in first game of road series

In baseball, you truly never know where a big hit or game will change the expected outcome between teams going in different directions like Ole Miss and No. 21 Florida. Brayden Randle smacked his second home run of the year, and Cannon Goldin went 2/2 with an RBI to help power Ole Miss’ offense past […]

MLB

Where the Rebels are going in current NFL Mock Drafts

Mock Draft season is here and its all about content, content and more content. Last mock draft season I was responsible for a three round mock draft for a certain website and was told that they would not publish my mock because I had Jaxson Dart coming off the board before Shedeur Sanders. Let’s just […]

NFL

Rebels road trip to No. 21 Florida with new starting rotation

Ole Miss baseball hits the road this week for a three game series in Gainesville against the No. 21 Florida Gators looking for a couple upsets to get its season back on track. The Rebels (20-10, 3-6 SEC) need a series win in the worst kind of way after being swept by in-state rival Mississippi […]

MLB

Power Rankings: Concerns for the 2026 football season

Last week, Ole Miss Spring Football 2K26 began, marking the official start of the 2026 season and 5 consecutive months of speculation on how things will go in Pete Golding’s first full year as head coach. Golding addressed the media on Tuesday and went almost 28 minutes, which is a continuation of his lengthy media […]

Rebels in the Pros: MLB Edition

Opening Day of Major League Baseball is one of the best days on the sports calendar. Its even more sweet when you can turn it on to take your eyes away from the brutal sweep that was happening in Oxford this past weekend. Nonetheless, when you have a program that has succeeded at the level […]

MLB

Ole Miss baseball by the SEC numbers

As a writer for a prestigious outlet like Red Cup Rebellion, people come up to me on the street, often with tears in their eyes, and say, “Sir, please give us the stats that are going to grind out gears.” And, as someone who’s here to serve, I have no choice but to give the […]

MLB

Midseason report card for Ole Miss baseball

What a difference a week makes. I planned to write this post, and a week ago it was a very different feel around the Ole Miss baseball program. The team has ascended back into the top 25 and had an SEC series notched on its belt. Then the last seven days played out about as […]

MLB

Can Ole Miss salvage the series with a Sunday win over MSU?

Friday brought ninth inning heartache, and then Saturday brought a beatdown in Oxford as No. 6 Mississippi State stomped No. 18 Ole Miss 6-1. It all sets up a Sunday series finale with Ole Miss looking for literally anything positive to hang its hat on for the week. The Rebels (19-9, 3-5 SEC) are now […]

Ninth inning comeback lifts MSU over Ole Miss

Two home runs by the Ole Miss line-up was almost enough to log an upset over Mississippi State on Friday, but the Bulldogs scored two runs in the ninth inning to comeback in a 5-4 final. The Rebels (19-8, 3-4 SEC) opened up scoring with a solo home run from Judd Utermark in the bottom […]

MLB

Ole Miss guard Eduardo Klafke to transfer

The roster blow up and rebuild has officially begun for Ole Miss men’s basketball as guard Eduardo Klafke will transfer after the Rebels posted a losing season. The 6’5” sophomore from Brazil played in 70 games over the last two seasons for Chris Beard. His minutes per game increased from 10 to 15 from year […]

No. 18 Ole Miss hosts No. 6 MSU in massive SEC series

College baseball is about as important in Mississippi as eating and breathing with three of the best programs in the country all residing within its borders. This weekend Oxford will host a three game series rivaling in importance any in the country for the entire season – No. 18 Ole Miss and No. 6 Mississippi […]

How to watch Ole Miss baseball host No. 6 Mississippi State

Sometimes in sibling rivalries, the little brother might actually be better at something. It eats at the big bro, but not a lot because they are better at so much more. Better looking, more popular and better athlete all around. The little brother might specialize in something and be better at that. For instance, my […]

Bluff City disaster: Memphis upsets Ole Miss baseball, 6-2

Midweek baseball just really sucks sometimes, and Tuesday night was no exception as the sub .500 Memphis Tigers stunned No. 18 Ole Miss, 6-2. The season series split with the Rebels (19-7, 3-3 SEC) winning 7-1 in Oxford earlier this month. On Tuesday, however, the hitting was absolutely non-existent with only two runs on four […]

MLB

Top 25 Ole Miss travels to Memphis for midweek baseball

After a 3-1 record last week and a series win over Kentucky, Ole Miss hopped back into the nation’s top 25 just in time for a road trip to Memphis in the midweek. The No. 18 Rebels (19-6, 3-3 SEC) will faceoff with the Tigers (6-16, 1-2 AAC) at FedEx Park with a first pitch […]

MLB

Minnesota buzzer beater sends Ole Miss home

Call it sour grapes if you want, but Ole Miss women’s basketball got hosed on Sunday in the round of 32. Minnesota toppled the Rebels 65-63 with a furious comeback in the final few minutes of the game. Ole Miss star Cotie McMahon was called for a fifth foul with around four minutes left in […]

Top 25 Kentucky gets buried in runs for Ole Miss series win

Saturday’s rubber match between Ole Miss and No. 15 Kentucky was when the pitching dam finally broke and 21 runs were scored in a 12-9 Rebels victory to take the series. Leading up to Saturday, there had only been nine runs scored combined all series with Ole Miss (19-6, 3-3 SEC) winning 5-0 on Thursday […]

How to watch Ole Miss baseball host No. 15 Kentucky

15 is an important number today. The Rebels are welcoming the #15 Kentucky Wildcats to Swayze this weekend where Ole Miss just so happens to be 15-0. After dropping the last two games of the series on the road against second ranked Texas, Ole Miss bounced back on Tuesday, knocking off Austin Peay 9-5. The […]

Women’s basketball NCAA Tournament preview

When the calendar turns to March, the two certainties surrounding Ole Miss sports are cries that Mike Bianco is a bum, and Yolett McPhee-McCuin has her team in yet another NCAA Tournament. After running up a 23-11 record this season, which featured three wins against top 5 teams, the Lady Rebs earned a 5 seed […]

Texas and Ole Miss faceoff in rubber match on Sunday

A dramatic extra innings win for Ole Miss on Friday meant Saturday brought a very motivated Texas team to the diamond ending in an 11-2 rout setting up a Sunday rubber match. The Rebels (16-4, 1-1 SEC) didn’t have anything working on Saturday going 0-fer with runners in scoring position while the pitching staff allowed […]

Ole Miss baseball bashes past Texas to take SEC opener

In one swing, Tristan Bissetta breathed life back into Ole Miss baseball with a towering grand slam in the ninth to help the Rebels come back in extra innings and defeat No. 2 Texas. Watching the video of this home run is according to the kids these days “peak cinema” as the number of Longhorn […]

MLB

Cinderella Rebels stun Alabama, advance to SEC semis

Pack up the wife and kids and head to Nashville, because this Cinderella story of the Ole Miss Rebels basketball team could be one to remember for years to come. The 15-seed Rebels are now two wins away from a SEC title and spot in the NCAA Tournament defying all odds by defeating 2-seed Alabama […]

Survive and advance: Ole Miss moves on in SEC Tournament

Don’t let the Rebs get hot? Cinderella story? Why not us? Any other cliches we want to cling to as Chris Beard attempts the greatest SEC Tourney run ever? Let’s be honest, being the 15 seed out of 16 does not inspire any kind of enthusiasm from the fan base and you would even be […]