Locked On Ole Miss - Daily podcast on Ole Miss Rebels Football, Basketball & Baseball

Locked On Ole Miss podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Ole Miss Rebels. Hosted by Steven Willis, holding the distinction of 10 years in the national media and three years at the Manning Center, the Locked On Ole Miss podcast provides your daily Ole Miss Rebels fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Rebels from someone who’s seen how it’s done. From the action at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium to the roar of the crowd at The Pavilion, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Ole Miss podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Ole Miss Rebels’ locker room and the SEC. Locked On Ole Miss podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. ELITE? Trinidad Chambliss is TOP SEC QB in 2026 per SEC Podcaster | Top Spring Position Battles for Ole Miss

    10H AGO

    ELITE? Trinidad Chambliss is TOP SEC QB in 2026 per SEC Podcaster | Top Spring Position Battles for Ole Miss

    Ole Miss surges into SEC elite as Trinidad Chambliss earns top quarterback honors, sparking national buzz and raising expectations for a College Football Playoff run. Did Ole Miss do enough at offensive tackle and linebacker to turn high-end talent into championship results?   Steven Willis spotlights critical roster battles that could define the Rebels’ season, breaking down projected offensive line starters and the revamped linebacker room led by Luke Ferrelli and Keaton Thomas. Insights on spring practice priorities, transfer portal risks, and why Jarcoby Hobson and Tahj Butler are names to watch sharpen the focus on Ole Miss' path to national contention. Is consistency at these key positions the missing link? Hot discussion includes SEC quarterback rankings, running back depth wars, and what Pete Golding’s first spring means for a loaded Rebels roster.   Ole Miss, Ole Miss Rebels, Ole Miss football, SEC, SEC football, Trinidad Chambliss, Lenore Sellers, Gunnar Stockton, Byron Brown, John Mittermeier, Arch Manning, Sam Leavitt, Marcel Reid, Joey Aguiar, Camario Taylor, Austin Simmons, Austin Mack, Keon Russell, K.J. Jackson, Aaron Philo, Kenny Minchie, Jared Curtis, Jayden Williams, Diego Pounce, Patrick Kutas, Bryson Sanders, Delano Townsend, Connor Halls, Cooper Johnson, Karius Kern, Tommy Kinsler, Devin Harper, Will Echols, Walter Nolan, Blake Purchase, Prince Liam O'Mealen, Luke Ferrelli, Jarkobi Hobson, Keaton Thomas, Taj Butler, Suntaren Perkins, Jordan Renaud, Ole Miss Rumors, Ole Miss News, College Football, College Football Podcast   Episode Segment Timestamps 00:00 SEC Quarterback Rankings Discussion on Trinidad Chambliss’ recognition as top SEC quarterback, and the shifting national media narrative around Ole Miss.10:50 Offensive Line Battles Deep dive into Ole Miss’s offensive tackle situation, key player evaluations, and potential lineup changes impacting championship chances.22:06 Linebacker Room Competition Review of Ole Miss’s linebacker transfers, strengths, and the importance of finding a defensive leader during spring practice.  JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now athttps://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  2. SURGE: Ole Miss Title Odds CLIMB as Trinidad Chambliss WINS Eligibility, NCAA Under FIRE

    22H AGO

    SURGE: Ole Miss Title Odds CLIMB as Trinidad Chambliss WINS Eligibility, NCAA Under FIRE

    Ole Miss emerges as a legitimate national championship contender after Trinidad Chambliss wins his eligibility battle—could this reshape the SEC race? Spencer McLaughlin and Steven Willis unpack the courtroom drama, NCAA strategy, and what Chambliss’s return means for Lane Kiffin’s squad. Is the NCAA’s handling of waivers fueling congressional intervention or simply spotlighting inconsistent rules?   Key discussion points include the long-standing medical hardship policy, the pros and cons of extended eligibility, and whether a universal five-year limit would restore fairness across college football. The hosts debate the impact of older players dominating rosters, how NCAA bureaucracy affects teams like Ole Miss, and how tribal fan outrage shifts the narrative. Is the current system creating more problems than solutions for college athletes and teams? Don’t miss this sharp analysis of Ole Miss’s transformative offseason and the broader implications for college football.   Ole Miss Football, Trinidad Chambliss, NCAA waiver, College Football News, College Football Rumors, Ole Miss Rebels, SEC Football, NCAA Congress, Medical Hardship, College Football Eligibility, Ferris State, Cam McCormick, Oregon Football, Miami Football, Montana Football, Steven Willis, Spencer McLaughlin, transfer portal, NCAA rules, college sports controversy   Episode Timestamps & Topics 00:00 NCAA Waiver Verdict — Ole Miss excitement, Trinidad Chambliss returns03:05 Medical Hardship & Eligibility — Clarifying the Chambliss case, differences D1 vs D206:00 NCAA Policy Debate — 5-year eligibility, fairness, future of college sports  JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now athttps://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    10 min
  3. HILARIOUS: National Media have ZERO CLUE what do about Ole Miss with Trinidad Chambliss ELIGIBLE

    1D AGO

    HILARIOUS: National Media have ZERO CLUE what do about Ole Miss with Trinidad Chambliss ELIGIBLE

    Ole Miss football turns heads nationwide as Trinidad Chambliss is declared eligible, instantly vaulting the Rebels into Heisman and playoff conversations. National media scramble to recalibrate their rankings while ignoring a loaded Ole Miss offense, boasting Heisman candidates Chambliss and Kiwan Lacy, SEC scoring leader Lucas Carneiro, and impact additions like Johntay Cook. Do the Rebels have college football’s most dangerous unit, and can this talent-rich roster live up to top-5 expectations?   Steven Willis spotlights how preseason media bias overlooks Ole Miss’s potential, unpacks Heisman market buzz, and exposes the narratives shaping national coverage. Shifting to the diamond, he celebrates Dom Decker as the gritty, game-altering player analytics tried to erase from baseball, emphasizing his value amid a promising sweep of Nevada. With SEC play looming, can this blend of old-school grit and stacked talent bring championships back to Oxford?   Ole Miss, Ole Miss Rebels, Locked On Ole Miss, Trinidad Chambliss, Dom Decker, Kiwan Lacy, William Echols, Jaxson Dart, Lucas Carnero, Jahontae Cook, Deuce Knight, Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss Football, Ole Miss Baseball, Ole Miss Podcast, Ole Miss News, Ole Miss Rumors, SEC Football, College Football, Heisman Contender, College Baseball, SEC Baseball, 2026 Ole Miss, Ole Miss vs Texas, Ole Miss vs LSU       Episode Timestamps (Main Segments) 00:00 — Ole Miss National Media Confusion Steven Willis discusses the national media's uncertainty on how to cover Ole Miss football now that Trinidad Chambliss is eligible, highlighting new team strengths and skepticism around preseason rankings.11:00 — Chambliss Heisman Buzz & Media Shift Steven Willis breaks down Chambliss’s rise as a legitimate Heisman contender, Cauchy's emerging market response, and the impact of promotion (or lack thereof) on Ole Miss players’ national award visibility.20:56 — Dom Decker, Analytics & Baseball’s Heart Steven Willis shifts focus to Ole Miss baseball, spotlighting Dom Decker as a throwback “dirtbag” player, and critiques how analytics have changed the game, plus recaps team strengths and early season performance.  JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now athttps://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  4. REACTION: Ole Miss SWEEPS Nevada 13-2 After HUGE Offensive Outburst Leaves Wolfpack Stunned!

    1D AGO

    REACTION: Ole Miss SWEEPS Nevada 13-2 After HUGE Offensive Outburst Leaves Wolfpack Stunned!

    What a series finale! In this video, I react to Ole Miss’s dominant 13-2 win over the Nevada Wolf Pack, capping a series sweep fueled by an explosive offensive performance. The Rebels' bats nearly batted around the order three different times, piling on the runs and putting the game out of Nevada's reach early. Beyond the fireworks at the plate, Ole Miss continues to impress on the mound, showing sterling consistency from the pitching staff. I also break down why I’m a huge fan of the current roster construction—this lineup is dangerous and deep! Watch for my favorite moments and some thoughts on what makes this Ole Miss squad special. Let me know your thoughts on the 13-2 series-clinching win in the comments, and don’t forget to subscribe for more college baseball reactions and breakdowns! JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/ Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday...   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    23 min
  5. UNSTOPPABLE: Ole Miss National Championship HYPE Unleashed as Trinidad Chambliss Returns! | Ole Miss Podcast

    2D AGO

    UNSTOPPABLE: Ole Miss National Championship HYPE Unleashed as Trinidad Chambliss Returns! | Ole Miss Podcast

    Ole Miss surges into national championship contention after Trinidad Chambliss is cleared for 2026, adding to a star-studded roster featuring the nation's top quarterback, running back, and kicker. Can Pete Golding and his staff capitalize on elite retention, fend off blue blood frustration, and turn last year’s close call into a championship breakthrough?   Steven Willis and Tom Vanderford break down the Rebels’ impressive roster resilience, the impact of offseason moves, and the key role of Walker Jones in navigating transfer portal chaos. Insightful discussion covers defensive upgrades with additions like Blake Purchase and Jaheim Oatis, questions about schedule strength, and bold predictions for Ole Miss football’s path through the SEC gauntlet. Plus, the hosts recap the havoc of Mississippi’s historic ice storm, share updates on baseball optimism, and debate dream national title matchups for the Rebels.   Ole Miss football, Ole Miss Rebels, Ole Miss podcast, Ole Miss news, Ole Miss rumors, Ole Miss national championship, Trinidad Chambliss, SEC football, Walker Jones, Suntaren Perkins, Patrick Kudus, Kiwan Lacy, Lucas Carnero, college football, Pete Golding, John David Baker, Blake Purchase, Jaheim Oatis, college baseball, Ole Miss basketball, Locked On Ole Miss, Ole Miss vs LSU, Ole Miss sports     Main Segment Timestamps 00:00 – Ole Miss National Title Contention Opening thoughts on Ole Miss football as a serious national championship contender, Trinidad Chambliss’s eligibility, and initial reactions to team status.04:09 – Roster Retention & NCAA Drama Deep dive into how Ole Miss retained top players amidst transfer/poaching attempts, handling NCAA challenges, Walker Jones’s influence, and changing the approach against NCAA enforcement.20:17 – Ice Storm Aftermath & Baseball Preview Tom Vanderford shares his experience with the historic ice storm, getting through the hardships. Segment shifts to previewing the Ole Miss baseball season and initial game results.  JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now athttps://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    30 min
  6. REACTION: Ole Miss DOMINATES Nevada 5-1 with Early Home Run Surge! | Game 2

    2D AGO

    REACTION: Ole Miss DOMINATES Nevada 5-1 with Early Home Run Surge! | Game 2

    Ole Miss delivered a statement performance in Game 2, shining on both sides of the ball. Cade Townsend was lights-out on the mound, keeping Nevada’s offense in check all game long. The Rebels wasted no time getting on the board—Judd Utemark launched a powerful first-inning homer to set the tone, energizing the squad and the fans. Dive in as we break down the key moments and highlights from this impressive Ole Miss victory! JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/ Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday...   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    20 min
  7. SHOCKER: Ole Miss Rebels Nickelback Era IGNITES NCAA Drama—Steven Willis & Michael Katz REACT | Ole Miss Rebels Podcast

    3D AGO

    SHOCKER: Ole Miss Rebels Nickelback Era IGNITES NCAA Drama—Steven Willis & Michael Katz REACT | Ole Miss Rebels Podcast

    Ole Miss Rebels enter their “Nickelback era” as NCAA controversy and courtroom drama reach a fever pitch. With the Trinidad Chambliss eligibility case sending shockwaves through college football, host Steven Willis and guest Michael Katz break down the NCAA’s surprising strategies, courtroom antics, and what it all means for Lane Kiffin’s squad. Why did the NCAA seemingly phone it in—and how does this impact Ole Miss’s national perception?   On the field, the Rebels boast one of the strongest returning rosters in the country. Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, running back Kewan Lacy, and kicker Lucas Carneiro headline a lineup loaded with All-America potential and reinforced by key defensive transfer additions. Can Ole Miss capitalize on improved depth and a chip-on-the-shoulder mentality to crack the top five? Plus, women’s basketball and spring practice rumors add to a packed agenda for Rebel nation. Ole Miss, Ole Miss Rebels, Ole Miss podcast, Trinidad Chambliss, Michael Katz, Steven Willis, Kiwan Lacy, Lucas Carnero, William Echols, Suntaren Perkins, Jaheim Otis, Coach Yo, Cody McMahon, Locked On Ole Miss, Ole Miss football news, Ole Miss rumors, Ole Miss basketball, SEC football, NCAA news, college football, college basketball, Rebel sports, transfer portal, Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss baseball   Main Episode Timestamps 00:00 - Ole Miss "Nickelback Era" Intro Show opens with Steven Willis introducing the concept of Ole Miss entering their "Nickelback era" amidst increased attention and online vitriol, along with a preview of the show. 02:01 - Trinidad Chambliss Hearing Recap Steven Willis and Michael Katz deep dive into the courtroom experience, online reactions, NCAA's actions and motives, and how the decision played out for Ole Miss. 15:46 - 2026 Ole Miss Football Outlook Discussion shifts to the impact of the NCAA decision on the 2026 season, spring practice outlook, standout players, and upcoming expectations for Ole Miss across football and other sports.   JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/ Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now athttps://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.  Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today’s episode is sponsored by FanDuel. The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    29 min
  8. REACTION: Ole Miss THUMPS Nevada 11-3 to Open College Baseball Season in Dominant Fashion!

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    REACTION: Ole Miss THUMPS Nevada 11-3 to Open College Baseball Season in Dominant Fashion!

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Locked On Ole Miss podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Ole Miss Rebels. Hosted by Steven Willis, holding the distinction of 10 years in the national media and three years at the Manning Center, the Locked On Ole Miss podcast provides your daily Ole Miss Rebels fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Rebels from someone who’s seen how it’s done. From the action at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium to the roar of the crowd at The Pavilion, and everywhere in between, the Locked On Ole Miss podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Ole Miss Rebels’ locker room and the SEC. Locked On Ole Miss podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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