Action 8 Lace Up Sports is in Tampa, Florida, for SEC Media Days, where former Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding prepares for his first full season as Ole Miss head coach.
Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss had planned to return to Ole Miss for one more year if the waiver was approved.
Miami will head back home for a shot at its first national title since 2001 after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl.
While Lane Kiffin led Ole Miss to an 11-1 regular season, his departure for LSU hasn’t stopped the team from forging ahead under newly promoted coach Pete Golding.
Lane Kiffin left his one-loss Ole Miss team to become the coach at LSU while saying he would have stayed to coach the Rebels in the postseason had he been allowed to.
The Tigers entered Saturday with one of the worst passing attacks in FBS, and it stayed that way against Ole Miss.
Auburn is still seeking its first SEC win and trying to stay in the hunt for bowl eligibility.
A win by Alabama wouldn’t make the concerns over the Crimson Tide’s performance go away, but it would be a big step in the right direction.
Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding is leaving for the same job at rival Ole Miss.
Bryce Young threw three touchdowns passes and No. 10 Alabama scored on four consecutive possessions spanning the second and third quarters, rallying to beat No. 11 Mississippi 30-24.
