Tag: Derrick Nix
BREAKING: Ole Miss football announces assistant coach Derrick Nix taking offensive coordinator position at Auburn
by Evelyn Van Pelt | Jan 17, 2024 | Football
Ole Miss long-time assistant coach Derrick Nix is leaving the Rebels to join Hugh Freeze in Auburn as the Tigers’ offensive coordinator.Â
Read MoreOle Miss walk-on wide receiver Josh Pfeifer gives his all to God, family, and his football team
by Evelyn Van Pelt | Nov 2, 2023 | Football
Ole Miss walk-on wide receiver Josh Pfeifer gives his all to God, his family, and his Rebel football team.
Read MoreOle Miss wide receiver recruit CJ Wiley enjoyed his trip to Oxford: ‘Coach Nix had his wide receivers ready to go’ in win over LSU
by Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo | Oct 6, 2023 | Football, Recruiting
OXFORD, Miss. — Last Saturday when the Rebels beat LSU, 55-49, in that last-second thriller,...
Read MoreOregon State transfer Jam Griffin hits the ground running with the Rebels
by Nick Filipich | Aug 13, 2023 | Football
Ole Miss added Oregon State transfer Jam Griffin August 4, and he brings depth to a very talented running back room that features returning star Quinshon Judkins.
Read MoreOle Miss holds first scrimmage of fall camp: Rebel defense looks aggressive, controls the day
by Kameron Wicker | Aug 12, 2023 | Football, Ole Miss
Ole Miss scrimmaged Saturday afternoon inside Vaught-Hemingway, and the new-look Rebel defense played aggressively.
Read MoreLane Kiffin hands over reins to Derrick Nix for Saturday’s Ole Miss scrimmage, addresses need for more minority head coaches
by Evelyn Van Pelt | Aug 12, 2023 | Football
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin let wide receivers Coach Derrick Nix step in and serve as the Rebels’ head coach for Saturday’s scrimmage and preparations leading up to it.
Read MoreA visit with 4-star wide receiver JJ Harrell as he says his ‘recruitment is still open’
by Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo | May 8, 2023 | Football, Recruiting
Four-star wide receiver JJ Harrell, a Sardis, Miss. native and Tennessee commit, tells us his recruitment is still open.
Read MoreOle Miss picks up commitment from 6-foot-4 in-state wide receiver Jeremy Scott
by Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo | Mar 10, 2023 | Football, Recruiting
Class of 2024 wide receiver Jeremy Scott of Callaway High School in Jackson announced his commit to Ole Miss Friday afternoon.Â
Read MoreSpeedy, in-state wide receiver Jeremiah Dillion commits to Ole Miss
by Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo | Jul 11, 2021 | Football, Recruiting
Dillon is one of the top football players and track stars in the state of Mississippi. OXFORD,...
Read MoreTupelo 4-star defensive end Jacarius Clayton commits to the Rebels
by Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo | Jul 9, 2021 | Football, Recruiting
Strong-side defensive end Jacarius Clayton had been a Mississippi State commit OXFORD, Miss....
Read MoreRunning backs Coach Derrick Nix pleased with depth of Rebels’ backfield
by Derrell Hart | Sep 11, 2019 | Football
OXFORD, Miss. — The Ole Miss running backs have been described as the deepest position on...
Read MoreMost Impactful Rebels for 2019: No. 2 Scottie Phillips
by Derrell Hart | Aug 29, 2019 | Countdown, Football
OXFORD, Miss. — As we count down the days until the Ole Miss season opener against Memphis in the...
Read MoreMost Impactful Rebels for 2019: No. 15 Jerrion Ealy
by Derrell Hart | Aug 16, 2019 | Countdown, Football
OXFORD, Miss. — As we count down the days until the Ole Miss season opener against Memphis in the...
Read MoreMost Impactful Rebels for 2019: No. 42 D’Vaughn PennamonÂ
by Derrell Hart | Jul 20, 2019 | Countdown, Football
OXFORD, Miss. — As we count down the days until the Ole Miss season opener against Memphis in the...
Read MoreRebels Could Be Stacked at Running Back in 2019
by Derrell Hart | Jun 6, 2019 | Football
OXFORD, Miss. — With the hire of offensive coordinator Rich Rodriguez during the off-season,...
Read MoreOle Miss running back Eric Swinney healthy, embracing leadership role
by Courtney Smith | Mar 30, 2018 | Football
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss running back Eric Swinney finally feels healthy, and he’s embracing the...
Read MoreOle Miss Coach Derrick Nix excited about new faces at running back for the Rebels
by Courtney Smith | Mar 6, 2018 | Football
OXFORD, Miss. – It’s too early in spring camp for Ole Miss running backs coach Derrick Nix...
Read MoreObservations from practice as fall camp winds down for Rebels
by Courtney Smith | Aug 19, 2017 | Football
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss football fall camp is winding down, with the Rebels holding a scrimmage...
Read MoreAkeem Judd’s hard work pays off: Rebels’ RB will take fond memories with him
by Courtney Smith | Nov 28, 2016 | Football, Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. – Akeem Judd never complained when he did not see the field for the Rebels during...
Read MoreAkeem Judd takes larger role in leading Ole Miss offense
by Courtney Smith | Nov 19, 2016 | Football, Ole Miss
Follow @TheRebelWalk While most teams view the quarterback as the leader of the offense, the...
Read MoreRedshirt freshman Eric Swinney has impressed so far in spring workouts
by Courtney Smith | Mar 25, 2016 | Football, Ole Miss
OXFORD – While senior quarterback Chad Kelly has the Ole Miss passing game moving along nicely in...
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