After the headline-fillled offseason is finally over, the Ole Miss Rebels will be entering what should an interesting regular season in 2026.
With the drama surrounding Lane Kiffin’s departure to Ole Miss and the tension of Trinidad Chambliss’ eligibility hearing, Rebels fans have an emotionally-draining past couple of months and have gone through a rollercoaster of events unmatched by any other fan base.
But despite all of the uncertainty, the Rebels will be beginning the season with fire in their eyes thanks to presence of head coach Pete Golding in his first full year. He continues to say all of the right things, including when talking about Kiffin’s return to Oxford for the LSU vs. Ole Miss matchup on Sept. 19 in the SEC opener for both teams.
Pete Golding: “This Whole Place is Ready” for LSU Game
Instead of giving the typical “coach speak” answer that the team is only focused on the season opener against Louisville, Golding didn’t hesitate to admit that the teams and fans alike are already gearing up for that home matchup against Kiffin and LSU…