Mississippi Today

By the People, for the People

Football

Recent news

Mississippi Considers Tax Exemption for College Athletes' NIL Income

The proposal aims to make the state more attractive for top athletic talent.

NCAA Appeals Chambliss Ruling, But Lawyer Says Reversal Unlikely

The NCAA is formally appealing the preliminary injunction that allows Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss to play this season.

NCAA Appeals Ruling Allowing Ole Miss QB Chambliss 6th Year of Eligibility

The NCAA's appeal aims to maintain its authority over student-athlete eligibility decisions.

NCAA Appeals Eligibility Ruling of Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss

Mississippi's Supreme Court to decide on NCAA's request to overturn extra year of eligibility granted to star quarterback.

NCAA Appeals Ruling Granting Ole Miss QB Sixth Season

The college sports governing body files 658-page appeal to overturn a state court decision allowing Trinidad Chambliss to play next year.

NCAA Appeals Ruling Granting Ole Miss QB 6th Year

The NCAA is challenging a state court's decision to allow the Ole Miss quarterback an extra season of eligibility.

Florida Gators' Jon Sumrall Reveals Strong Friendship With LSU Football's Lane Kiffin

The two coaches have an open line of communication as they take on new roles in the SEC.

NCAA Appeals Injunction Granting Ole Miss QB Eligibility

The NCAA is challenging a court order that would allow Trinidad Chambliss to play in 2026.

Ole Miss Football Sets Visit With Dynamic USC Trojans, Texas Longhorns EDGE Target

Grayson (Ga.) three-star edge rusher Ismael Schiefer has locked in an unofficial visit with Pete Golding and the Ole Miss Rebels as he navigates a busy offseason in his recruitment.

Mississippi Passes Bill to Make NIL Earnings Tax-Free

Legislation aims to boost recruiting for Ole Miss and Mississippi State

Ole Miss QB Chambliss Granted Eligibility, Predicted to Emerge as SEC's Top Weapon

Rebels QB Trinidad Chambliss will return for 2026 season after winning court case against NCAA

Jackson State's $40 Million Stadium Bill Stalls in Committee

The proposed funding for a new football stadium has faced resistance from the state's governor.

Mississippi State WR Brenen Thompson sets 40-yard dash record at NFL Combine

The 5-foot-9 receiver posted the fastest time at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

Auburn Targets 3-Star OL DJ Dotson

Tigers offer Hattiesburg prospect, who is now considering the program

Mississippi State Hires Philip Montgomery as New Wide Receivers Coach

The former Baylor assistant reunites with head coach Jeff Lebby in Starkville.

Brenen Thompson records fastest 40-yard dash at 2026 NFL Scouting Combine

The Mississippi State prospect clocked an impressive 4.26 time, the top mark in this year's class.

Ole Miss Hires Former Linebacker Lanier Goethie to Defensive Staff

Goethie, an Ole Miss alum, brings NFL and college coaching experience to Pete Golding's first staff

Mississippi Aims to Exempt College Athletes from NIL Taxes

State hopes to boost recruiting for Ole Miss and Mississippi State by eliminating state income taxes on NIL earnings.

Mississippi State WR Brenen Thompson Tops NFL Combine 40-Yard Dash

Thompson's blazing 4.26-second time is the fastest at the 2026 event.

Mississippi State's Brenen Thompson Stuns at NFL Combine

Thompson's blazing 40-yard dash time boosts his draft stock ahead of 2023 NFL Draft