Ole Miss Rebels
intercollegiate sports teams of the University of Mississippi
The Ole Miss Rebels are the sports team for the University of Mississippi. They were first named the "Mississippi Flood". They were renamed the Rebels in 1936.[2]
| Ole Miss Rebels | |
|---|---|
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| University | University of Mississippi |
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| NCAA | Division I/FBS |
| Athletic director | Keith Carter (interim) |
| Location | Oxford, Mississippi |
| Varsity teams | 18 |
| Football stadium | Vaught–Hemingway Stadium/Hollingsworth Field |
| Basketball arena | The Pavilion at Ole Miss |
| Baseball stadium | Oxford-University Stadium/Swayze Field |
| Mascot | Tony the Landshark |
| Nickname | Rebels |
| Fight song | Forward Rebels |
| Colors | Cardinal Red and Navy Blue[1] |
| Website | www |
The school's colors are cardinal red and navy blue. This is meant to be the same as the school colors of Harvard and Yale.
Ole Miss' major athletic rivals are with the Mississippi State Bulldogs (MSU), the LSU Tigers, and the Arkansas Razorbacks.
References
change- ↑ Color Standards. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ↑ Cleveland, Rick (June 19, 2003). "Colonel not exactly a longtime tradition". The Clarion-Ledger. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2010.
