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HISTORY: Could This Be the BIGGEST Week EVER For Ole Miss Football Fans? | Ole Miss Podcast
Episode 2516
Ole Miss fans brace for history as the Rebels prepare for the biggest sporting event Mississippi has ever seen—a high-stakes playoff showdown against the Tulane Green Wave. Steven Willis and Tom Vanderford unpack the electrifying atmosphere in Oxford, from potential record-breaking crowds to a bold red and navy blue stripe-out in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Can Ole Miss overcome postseason nerves and deliver the coronation fans feel they deserve?
Key storylines include John David Baker’s influence on the Rebels’ offense, Lane Kiffin’s departure, and what Pete Golding’s leadership means for the team’s future. The hosts debate uniform traditions, the impact of student turnout, and a potential rematch with Georgia that could reshape the SEC narrative. Plus, insider stories, rivalry anecdotes, and a look ahead: will this be the season Ole Miss changes its football legacy forever?
Ole Miss, Ole Miss Rebels, Locked On Ole Miss, Ole Miss Football, Tom Vanderford, Steven Willis, John David Baker, Jackson Dart, Lane Kiffin, Pete Golding, College Football Playoff, Tulane Green Wave, Ole Miss vs Tulane, SEC Football, Oxford MS, Ole Miss uniforms, Heisman Trophy, Ole Miss Rumors, Ole Miss News, LSU, Auburn, College Football News, Vaughn Hemingway Stadium
Episode Timestamps & Topics
0:00 – Ole Miss Historic Moment
- Steven Willis and Tom Vanderford
discuss the significance of the upcoming major sporting event for Ole Miss, reflecting on the fan journey, past disappointments, and the sense of anticipation leading up to what feels like a defining game for the program.
8:18 – Coaching Changes & Team Culture
- The conversation shifts to analyzing the impact of recent coaching changes at Ole Miss, specifically the influence of John David Baker and Pete Golding.
Steven Willis and Tom Vanderford
18:30 – Tulane Game, Traditions, and Fan Experience
- Focus moves to the Tulane matchup, stadium traditions like uniform choices and the planned stripe out, plus reflections on SEC rivalries and memorable moments in Ole Miss history. The segment also includes thoughts on Oxford’s game-day atmosphere and upcoming ticket demand.
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