Morning Report: Rebels Secure Transfer Defensive Backs, Thanksgiving Egg Bowl Returns

Ole Miss grabbed two commitments out of the transfer portal on Thursday night.

Welcome to the Morning Report, a piece from The Grove Report that highlights the news from the day surrounding the Ole Miss Rebels.

Today is May 26, 2023, and here's the news you need to know out of Oxford.

1. Ole Miss grabbed two defensive backs out of the transfer portal on Thursday night.

The Rebels secured commitments from Jadon Canady (Tulane) and Justin Hodges (UCF) on Thursday, but some injury question marks could keep one of them off the field in 2023. You can read more at the links above.

2. Kickoff time for the 2023 Egg Bowl has been set.

Ole Miss and Mississippi State will remain on Thanksgiving Day this season with a broadcast on ESPN that evening.

3. Ole Miss men's golf has added a graduate transfer to its ranks.

Tim Tillmanns has joined the Rebels on the course, and you can read more about this addition here. 

4. Sacramento Kings showed some love to former Rebel Terence Davis.

Davis earned his own highlight reel on Twitter on Thursday, and you can view that video and read more about his season here.

5. Could Ole Miss and Mississippi State soon move off of Thanksgiving? Locked On Ole Miss discusses.

With the expansion of the SEC on the horizon and the likely revival of Texas and Texas A&M playing each season, could the Egg Bowl soon be moved off of Thanksgiving once again? You can watch today's show here.

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