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From Chicago to Tampa Bay, former Ole Miss players are carving out significant roles in 2026, blending early‑season injuries with unexpected breakthroughs and steady developmental strides.
From catchers posting solid batting lines to pitchers posting impressive records, former Rebel athletes are carving out roles in both major and minor leagues, showcasing the depth of talent emerging from Oxford.
A bronze statue honoring Archie Manning, a cornerstone of Ole Miss football history, is set to be installed on campus, joining a select group of athletic icons already celebrated by the university.
Ole Miss concluded its 2026 baseball campaign at the College World Series with a 41‑23 record, earning an overall A‑ grade that highlighted strong pitching, solid defense and a potent power surge, while acknowledging offensive inconsistencies.
The Rebels concluded their 2026 campaign in Omaha, posting a 41‑23 record, a B‑ hitting grade, and an overall A‑ rating that highlighted both talent and areas for improvement.
After an opening defeat to North Carolina, the Ole Miss Rebels look to replicate the resilience that fueled their 2022 national championship run.
The Rebels, led by the sole 2022 champion still on the roster, aim to replicate past glory as they navigate a challenging tournament schedule
The 2026 Ole Miss baseball team boasts a strong pitching staff, historic home‑run threats and a challenging slate that could lead to Omaha.
The Rebels clinched a 5-3 victory, highlighted by eighth‑inning blasts from Will Furniss and Tristan Bissetta and a dominant pitching performance.
Ole Miss celebrated junior third baseman Judd Utermark after he hit his 50th career home run, cementing his place in Rebels history as the program’s all‑time leader. The performance, highlighted by a video tribute and a key win over Arizona State, underscores his draft prospects heading into the 2026 MLB Draft.
Judd Utermark became the first Ole Miss player to reach 50 career home runs, a feat achieved in front of a roaring home crowd.
Ole Miss enters the SEC Tournament as the No. 9 seed, boasting a 36‑20 record, 11 Quad 1 wins and a pitching staff that ranks among the nation’s best. Key players such as Walker Hooks, Hunter Elliott and Judd Utermark headline a lineup that will face Missouri’s freshman standouts in a 9:30 a.m. contest broadcast on the SEC Network.