Ole Miss Rebels

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Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons plans to enter portal, sources say Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons plans to enter portal, sources say

Former Ole Miss starting quarterback Austin Simmons is expected to enter the transfer portal, sources told ESPN. He is likely headed to Missouri, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, per an ESPN source. He’s entering with a no contact tag, with Missouri as the favorite to land him. 

He’s expected to stay with Ole Miss for the remainder of the team’s College Football Playoff run. Simmons is a former two-sport star who played baseball early in his Ole Miss career. 

He’s a graduate transfer who will have two seasons remaining. Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, per an ESPN source. He’s entering with a no contact tag, with Missouri as the favorite to land him. He’s expected to stay with Ole Miss for the remainder of the team’s College Football Playoff run. Simmons is a former two-sport star who played baseball early in his Ole Miss career. He’s a graduate transfer who will have two seasons remaining.

Hour 1: The Fast Lane Hour 1: The Fast Lane

Gabe Neitzel and Andre Snellings in for Freddie and Harry react to the College Football Playoff Quarterfinals where Ole Miss advanced in spite of their head coach Lane Kiffin leaving them before the playoff! Plus there is a lot on the line in the NFL entering week 18! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Indiana handed Alabama their worst loss in bowl season history, repeatedly punching the Tide in the face while securing a spot in the semi finals against Oregon who shut out BIG 12 Champion Texas Tech 23-0. Miami’s defense shut down Ohio State and got enough from Carson Beck and company to move on to the semi finals where they will take on Ole Miss who stunned SEC Champion Georgia in the Sugar Bowl (but might be without some coaches moving forward). McElroy gives his reaction to all of the incredible CFP quarterfinal games. Indiana handed Alabama their worst loss in bowl season history, repeatedly punching the Tide in the face while securing a spot in the semi finals against Oregon who shut out BIG 12 Champion Texas Tech 23-0. Miami’s defense shut down Ohio State and got enough from Carson Beck and company to move on to the semi finals where they will take on Ole Miss who stunned SEC Champion Georgia in the Sugar Bowl (but might be without some coaches moving forward). McElroy gives his reaction to all of the incredible CFP quarterfinal games.

Indiana handed Alabama their worst loss in bowl season history, repeatedly punching the Tide in the face while securing a spot in the semi finals against Oregon who shut out BIG 12 Champion Texas Tech 23-0. Miami’s defense shut down Ohio State and got enough from Carson Beck and company to move on to the semi finals where they will take on Ole Miss who stunned SEC Champion Georgia in the Sugar Bowl (but might be without some coaches moving forward). McElroy gives his reaction to all of the incredible CFP quarterfinal games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ Fixing the CFP, plus Colts QB Philip Rivers Hour 2: ‘What’s More Likely,’ Fixing the CFP, plus Colts QB Philip Rivers

Colts QB Philip Rivers tells Rich why he chose to return to the NFL after his 5-year retirement, if we could see him playing in the league next season, and discusses being coached by current Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti during his NC State playing days. Rich explains why he agrees with Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning who believes the College Football Playoff should be wrapped up by New Year’s Day, and lays out how the controversial Transfer Portal window opening will impact new LSU HC Lane Kiffin (who just earned $500,000 when Ole Miss made the CFP semifinals). In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on Buccaneers vs Panthers, Seahawks vs 49ers, Matthew Stafford vs Drake Maye for NFL MVP honors, Mike Tomlin’s future as the Steelers’ head coach, Myles Garrett’s pursuit of the NFL single-season sack record, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: Indiana Is College Football’s New Bully, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero Hour 1: Indiana Is College Football’s New Bully, plus NFL Insider Tom Pelissero

Rich breaks down the College Football Playoff quarterfinal games that included top-ranked Indiana boat racing Alabama in the Rose Bowl, Ole Miss knocking off SEC rival Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, Oregon’s shutout of Texas Tech, and a huge Miami Hurricanes upset of the #2-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes. NFL Insider Tom Pelissero and Rich discuss the chances Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza goes #1 overall in this year’s NFL Draft, the Miami Dolphins hiring Hall of Fame QB Troy Aikman to consult in their GM search, the chances we see a big-name quarterback (Lamar Jackson? Joe Burrow?) traded this offseason, which head coaches could be out of job come Black Monday, and updates the latest injuries to key players heading into Week 18. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2025 Team Stats

Passing Yards
315.9
3rd
Rushing Yards
180.3
37th
Points For
37.6
12th
Points Against
20.4
29th