
The Rebel Report with Michael Borkey
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Will Ole Miss take a step back on defense in 2025? TJ Dottery doesnt think so
Ole Miss loses a TON of talent on defense. But they've replaced that talent with a group of also very talented players. Will they take a step back in 2025? Linebacker TJ Dottery doesnt think so. He talked about that and more in my one-on-one interview with him at SEC Media Days in Atlanta Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Former Ole Miss coach David Cutcliffe talks Lane Kiffin, Egg Bowl memories
Former Ole Miss head football coach David Cutcliffe joined us at SEC Media Days to talk about Lane Kiffin's son being coached by his son, the Mannings, Egg Bowl memories, and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Austin Simmons, Ole Miss QB, is poised for a huge 2025 season
Austin Simmons is set to take over for Jaxson Dart at Ole Miss. Though he lacks in a lot of in-game experience, he's ready to put his talent on display in 2025. Here's my one-on-one conversation with him at SEC Media Days in Atlanta Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss WR Cayden Lee is ready for a break out 2025
Cayden Lee is flying under the radar entering the 2025 season. But his talent and experience, paired with the QB and system, he's poised for a break out 2025 campaign. Here's my one-on-one conversation with him at SEC Media Days in Atlanta Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss shine at SEC Media Days
Monday was Ole Miss day in Atlanta at SEC media days. Here’s some thoughts and reaction to the Rebels’ day. And of course, reading your messages and reaction as well Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

What do you want to hear from Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin at Media Days?
SEC Media Days is right around the corner. What do YOU want to hear from Lane Kiffin and the three players he's bringing with him to Atlanta? We'll talk about that and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss loses two staff members, is it a "big deal?"
Lane Kiffin lost two members of his off-the-field staff this week. Is that a big deal? It could be. We're talking about that, plus media days attendees, and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

How "confident" should Ole Miss fans be for this season?
Tonight we're doing a "confidence meter" for Ole Miss in 2025. On a scale from 1-10, how confident are you in coaching, personnel, and schedule for Ole Miss in 2025? We'll talk about that and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss is on a recruiting heater
Ole Miss picked up two blue-chip prospects in as many days. So we're here to talk about it on tonight's show. Is Ole Miss going back to a more traditional style of recruiting? Maybe so. We'll get to that and read your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss will be just as good on the D-line in 2025?
Pete Golding had some interesting comments recently on his front-six. Will they be just as good as they were last year? He seems to think so. We'll talk about that and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

The TOP FIVE "moments" in Ole Miss sports since 2010
As part of our top-five series, tonight we're looking at the top five "moments" in Ole Miss sports since 2010. A lot to choose from, and likely one really controversial omission Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

The most "dangerous" games for Ole Miss in 2025
What games for Ole Miss in 2025 are the "most dangerous?" We'll talk about that and more on this edition of the show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss is ROLLING thanks to Chris Malloy
Tonight's show features a one-on-one interview with Ole Miss golf coach Chris Malloy. He's fresh off another individual national champion and a "final four" appearance as a team. We talked about his program, how to prepare for big tournaments, and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

The FIVE MOST IMPORTANT games for Ole Miss in 2025
Our top five series continues tonight with the five "most important games" for Ole Miss in the 2025 season. Here's my list and the rationale behind it Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

The TOP FIVE most important Ole Miss players in 2025
We've been doing a top-5 list on the radio show recently, so I decided to bring that content here as well. Here's the TOP FIVE most important Rebels for the 2025 season. Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss gets the PERFECT schedule/kickoff times
The SEC released the kickoff windows for the entire season. The schedule paired with the kickoff times is about as good as they could ask for. We talk about that and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Is the House Settlement BAD for Ole Miss?
College sports changed dramatically this weekend with the approval of the house settlement, opening up revenue sharing with college athletes. Is that bad for Ole Miss? No. Here's why Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Is 8-4 "acceptable" for Ole Miss in 2025?
ESPN updated the football power index and it has Ole Miss going 8-4 this season. If they hit that mark, is that acceptable? It depends. And we'll explain on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss fails to execute in regional final
Ole Miss continued their run of poor execution on their way to a loss in the regional final to Murray State. Here's your instant reaction show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss' offense explodes, forces winner-take-all
The Ole Miss offense hit the baseball all over the park, and out of it, in their two wins to force a winner-take-all regional final on Monday. Here's some post game(s) thoughts Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss bounces back, eliminates WKU from Oxford regional
It wasnt exactly pretty, but Ole Miss got the win over WKU to move on to Sunday in the Oxford regional. Here's your instant reaction show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss loses game one in disastrous showing
Ole Miss lost game one of their regional after playing 9 innings of sloppy baseball. Here's your instant reaction show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss/Oxford regional preview
Tonight we're talking about the Ole Miss/Oxford regional with some thoughts on Georgia Tech from the Yellow Jackets' perspective, quick thoughts from D1 Baseball's Kendall Rogers on the series, and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss is HOSTING A REGIONAL in Oxford
After a deep run in the SEC Tournament, Ole Miss locked up a host spot in the NCAA Tournament. Oxford is doing what it should be doing, hosting postseason baseball. Tonight we're talking about that and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss wins Auburn series, will they host?
Ole Miss won the final regular season series of the year, taking two from #6 Auburn. But did they do enough to host? We talk about that, read your comments, and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss DOMINATES Auburn in game one
Ole Miss is hosting one of the best teams in college baseball this weekend and they got a dominating win in game one of the series. Here's some quick thoughts on the win Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Does the new playoff format, SEC schedule help Ole Miss?
According to recent reporting, the SEC has been offered more money from Disney to expand their conference schedule. On top of that, the expanded playoff with auto bids is gaining steam. Those things are directly connected. But do they help or hurt Ole Miss? Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss loses series to Mississippi State (again). Now what?
Ole Miss dropped another series, this time to Mississippi State, who has owned the rivalry in recent years. So what's next? We'll talk about that and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

The Egg Bowl gets new, better timeslot for Ole Miss
The Egg Bowl got a new timeslot. Tonight's show talks about that, why it's a good change, and the baseball series with a LOT on the line Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Talking Ole Miss football with QB Austin Simmons
I went one-on-one with Ole Miss quarterback Austin Simmons. We talked about assuming the role as a starter, deciding to stop playing baseball, leading in the NIL era, and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

What are Ole Miss' hosting chances with THREE weeks left?
Ole Miss heads to Oklahoma in a pivotal series for their hosting chances. So tonight we're looking at the D1 Baseball regional projections and comparing Ole Miss' resume to other current projected hosts Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Should Ole Miss be ranked to start the 2025 season?
Ole Miss was ranked in one post-spring top-25. But should they be? We'll talk about, plus read your comments and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss has record draft weekend, baseball gets back on track
Ole Miss football broke a school record in number of draft picks over the weekend. Tonight we talk about that, plus the baseball series win, and read your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Jaxson Dart, Walter Nolen are FIRST ROUND picks
Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart and defensive tackle Walter Nolen were both first round picks in the 2025 NFL draft. Here's your live reaction to the big night for Ole Miss football Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Lane Kiffin is missing TWO things at Ole Miss
Lane Kiffin has accomplished many things at Ole Miss. But he's missing two things. Will one happen this week? It seems likely. Tonight we're talking about that, plus the Governor's Cup, and your messages Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss football is getting better through the transfer portal again
Lane Kiffin and staff was busy over the weekend, adding a flurry of transfer portal players to the roster. We'll talk about that, the baseball series loss, and your comments on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss football adds, loses player in portal - Baseball drops game one
Lane Kiffin is still active in the portal as his team added in a position of need and lost a RB to the portal as well. We'll talk about that, the baseball loss, and more on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Lane Kiffin adds a QB, Beard adds two more
Ole Miss had a BUSY transfer portal day as Lane Kiffin added a quarterback and Chris Beard added a pair of transfers himself. Tonight we're talking about that and more Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss drops Tennessee series, what did we learn?
Ole Miss and Tennessee played an epic series in Oxford this weekend, with Tennessee taking two wins. What did we learn about the Rebels? A lot. And tonight we'll talk about it and read your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss has "prove it" opportunity vs. Tennessee
Ole Miss will face off with reining national champion Tennessee this weekend with a chance to "prove it" to anyone still doubting them. We'll talk about that, plus play my interview with Mike Bianco, and read some of your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss gets "gritty" series win, hoops gets first portal pickup
Ole Miss got a "gritty" series win over Kentucky and basketball got their first portal addition and it's a big one. Tonight we're talking about both and reading your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Chris Beard TURNS DOWN Texas A&M, will remain at Ole Miss
Texas A&M made a big run at Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard. But despite a massive offer, he turned the Aggies down to remain at Ole Miss. Here's some thoughts on the decision Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Lane Kiffin likes his offense, Chris Beard a leading candidate?
We're talking Lane Kiffin seemingly loving his offense so far in spring practice, Chris Beard being at the top of hot boards for Texas A&M, and reading your comments on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss' NCAA Tournament run ends in the Sweet 16
Ole Miss and Michigan State played one of the best games, if not the best game, in the NCAA Tournament this year. Here's your postgame reaction show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss goes from "frauds" to "worst team remaining"
*Rodney Dangerfield voice* Ole Miss cant get no respect despite their Sweet 16 run. At least according to some pundits anyway. We're talking about that and more with you on tonight's show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss is SWEET SIXTEEN BOUND
Ole Miss DOMINATED Iowa State to punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 for the second time in program history. Here's your postgame reaction show Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss SURVIVES North Carolina, advances in NCAA Tournament
Ole Miss jumped out to a huge lead over North Carolina and ALMOST blew it... Almost. Sean Pedulla was the hero again and Ole Miss beat the Tar Heels to move on to the round of 32. Here's some thoughts and we'll read your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss NCAA Tournament preview and players to watch
Ole Miss is set to take on North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament. Here's a couple of interviews previewing the game from both the Rebel and Tar Heel perspective Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss will face NORTH CAROLINA in the NCAA Tournament
North Carolina absolutely dominated SDSU in the play-in game of the NCAA Tournament. What did we learn about Ole Miss' opponent tonight? A Lot. Let's talk about it Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com

Ole Miss NCAA Tournament selection show
Today we're reacting LIVE to the NCAA Tournament Selection Show, where Ole Miss is picked, and their first and possible second round matchups. While of course reading your comments Brought to you by... PriorityOne Bank - https://priorityonebank.com Advantage Business Systems - https://www.absms.com