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Morning Report: Spring Practice Pressers Provide Insight Into Ole Miss Prior to Grove Bowl

The Rebels held football media availabilities on Tuesday, and there are numerous storylines from those quotes.

Welcome to The Morning Report, a piece from The Grove Report each morning that details the big stories in the world of the Ole Miss Rebels.

You can read the previous Morning Report here. Today is April 12, 2023, and here is what you need to know out of Oxford.

1. Lane Kiffin said a lot during his media availability on Tuesday.

Can running back Quinshon Judkins be compared to Reggie Bush? How did Kiffin decide to stay at Ole Miss instead of leaving for the Auburn Tigers last season? The Rebels head coach went into detail about this and more in his press conference on Tuesday.

2. Kiffin interviews with ESPN, discusses last season's Auburn saga.

Speaking of last year's Auburn rumors, Kiffin recently opened up about that drama in a story from ESPN. You can read more about his comments here.

3. Rebels baseball blows late lead and falls to Memphis.

Things continue to spiral for Mike Bianco's team, and they dropped a midweek game to the Memphis Tigers on Tuesday night, needing just three outs in the ninth inning to secure the win. You can read the recap of the game here.

4. John Gillespie joins Locked On Ole Miss Podcast

Wednesday's edition of the Locked On Ole Miss Podcast features a conversation with John Macon Gillespie, publisher of The Grove Report. Gillespie and Steven Willis go into detail about Kiffin's comments on Tuesday as well as look ahead to the upcoming Grove Bowl.

5. Upcoming Games

Wed. -- Baseball vs. Alcorn State

Fri.-Sun. -- Baseball at Mississippi State


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