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Ole Miss Welcomes Elite List of Commits and Prospects for Regular-Season Home Finale vs. Florida

Ole Miss Welcomes Elite List of Commits and Prospects for Regular-Season Home Finale vs. Florida

OXFORD, Miss. — As Ole Miss prepares for one more Saturday night showdown in the ‘Sip, get ready for an electrifying evening in the Vaught. With head coach Lane Kiffin at the helm, the Rebels have surged to No. 7 in the College Football Playoff rankings as they boast a 9-1 overall record, 5-1 in the SEC. This momentum not only translates to success on the field, but also enhances the Ole Miss’ appeal on the recruiting trail.

Tonight, Ole Miss will host the Florida Gators in the regular-season home finale. A victory in this matchup would almost certainly secure their place in the CFP. Despite a challenging season for Florida (3-6 overall, 2-4 SEC), the Gators’ path ahead appears rocky as they must contend with Ole Miss, followed by matchups against Tennessee and Florida State.

For Ole Miss, this weekend presents significant opportunities—not only as a contender in college football but also as an attractive destination for prospective recruits. Notably, three elite prospects will be visiting: Penn State defensive line commit Tavian Branch and two Florida commits, running back Carsyn Baker and safety Kaiden Hall. Could Flipmas come early to the SIP? It sure does look like a possibility.

We spoke with Branch about his upcoming visit to Ole Miss. The Pennsylvania lineman expressed his enthusiasm: “Looking forward to the game and meeting the coaching staff and the fans,” he said. 

The sidelines will be filled with plenty of Rebels’ commits and prospects this weekend, creating an atmosphere charged with potential and anticipation.

Here is who we can expect in the Week 12 home finale in Oxford.

Ole Miss 2026  Commits

RB Damarius Yates

RB Ja’Michael Jones

WR Corey Barber

TE JC Anderson

EDGE Landon Barnes

DL Jayden Curtis

LB JaMichael Garrett

LB Jayez Flemin

SAF Craig Tutt

SAF Jett Goldsberry

CB Dorian Barney

CB Iverson McCoy

CB Nascar  McCoy

2026 Prospects

Tavian Branch, DL (Penn State Commit)

Carsyn “All Day” Baker, RB (Florida Commit)

Kaiden Hall, SAF (Florida Commit)

Victory Lincoln, CB (Arkansas Commit)

2027 Prospects

DL Kasie Currie

DL Ben’Jarvius Shumaker

DL Donivan Moore

DL George Toia

DL Elijah CoX

Edge Derwin Fields

Edger Keysan Traylor

LB Jeremiah Culpepper

LB David Parson

LB Devontay Brewer

RB Lathan Whisenton

RB Caden Waye

RB Tyson Robinson

RB Ty Keys

WR Lawrence Britt

WR Tae Walden Jr.

WR Javarious Griffin

WR Tra’Von Hall

TE Ahmad Hudson

TE Rahzario Edwards

OL Antonio Berry

2028 Prospects

QB Kingston Preyear

DL Andrae Maddox

OL PJ Evans

CB Braylen Bedford

Up Next

Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m. from Oxford and will be broadcast on ESPN. We will bring you more with the Rebels’ top commits and prospects postgame! Are you Ready?

Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo

Lee Ann is the Director of Recruiting for The Rebel Walk. She is a veteran SEC sports journalist and NFL content writer. She is also the Sr. Editor for MESPORTS digital. Herring-Olvedo is a Brown University graduate who loves good cigars, good games, and a smooth glass of bourbon — not necessarily in that order.

About The Author

Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo

Lee Ann is the Director of Recruiting for The Rebel Walk. She is a veteran SEC sports journalist and NFL content writer. She is also the Sr. Editor for MESPORTS digital. Herring-Olvedo is a Brown University graduate who loves good cigars, good games, and a smooth glass of bourbon — not necessarily in that order.

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