Done deal major wide receiver flip his commitment to Ole Miss football for 5 years contract extension…
Done deal major wide receiver flip his commitment to Ole Miss football for 5 years contract extension…
Kiffin chalks the momentum up to winning 38 games since 2021. Ole Miss is 9-3 this season and awaits its bowl fate.
“I think this is our best class of high school players since we’ve been here … that’s the product of a lot of winning seasons, third-winningest program in SEC behind Georgia and Alabama,” Kiffin said. “It’s critical for players to see that.”
Five-star in-state receiver Caleb Cunningham headlines the class. He’s a 6-foot-1,190-pound receiver from Choctaw County. Only seven recruits in Ole Miss history have been rated higher than Cunningham. The Clarion Ledger named him part of the Dandy Dozen in 2024.
Cunningham flipped from Alabama to Ole Miss in November. At his signing ceremony Wednesday, Cunningham called Kiffin the best coach in the country.
After overhauling Ole Miss football’s roster through the transfer portal last offseason, coach Lane Kiffin will get a chance to do it again.
The Rebels benefited greatly this season from portal additions. Defensive lineman Princely Umanmielen (10.5 sacks) and defensive tackle Walter Nolen, who is a 2024 Outland Trophy finalist, were some of the key players Kiffin brought in. The Rebels also hurt from some portal losses. Quinshon Judkins, Ole Miss’ lead running back last season, left to play for Ohio State. Ole Miss generally struggled to sustain a steady rushing
