Talk of Champions

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by former Ole Miss QB Romaro Miller to discuss his Rebel career, from playing under Tommy Tuberville and David Cutcliffe to the Independence Bowl, Deuce McAllister and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code better...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by former Ole Miss QB Bo Wallace to discuss the highs and lows of his Rebel career, as well as the birth of Dr. Bo, his tenuous relationship with Hugh Freeze, recruiting and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by guest co-host Brian Scott Rippee, reporting from Hoover, site of SEC Media Days. Plus, former Ole Miss kicker Andrew Ritter drops by on the Modern Woodmen phone line (24:57) to talk his kick against LSU, Ole Miss football in 2019, the lonely life and recruitment of a kicker and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp weigh in on SEC commissioner Greg Sankey's remarks regarding the toxic Ole Miss-Mississippi State rivalry, ESPN's FPI Matchup Predictor for Rebel football in 2019 and the rise of Laremy Tunsil in the NFL. Plus, Ben is joined by former Rebel wide receiver Shay Hodge on the Modern Woodmen phone line (20:35) to d...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions (from May 2017), former Ole Miss baseball player, and long-time MLB outfielder, David Dellucci looks back at his career, including how he ended up at Ole Miss and not LSU, winning a World Series with the New York Yankees, facing Randy Johnson and Mariano Rivera and much, much more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp weigh in on Ole Miss basketball's non-conference schedule, the players the Rebels chose to represent them at SEC Media Days and the Mississippi State media clinic. Plus, Ben is joined by Ole Miss inside linebackers coach Jeff Koonz (22:36) on the Modern Woodmen phone line to break down his position group, building...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and Ole Miss great Kentrell Lockett are joined by former Rebel wide receiver Cooper Manning to discuss his career-ending neck injury, his week as a correspondent for FS1 at the Super Bowl and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use...

In this mailbag edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Sudu Upadhyay answer listener questions, including win/loss predictions for Ole Miss football in 2019, how long new coordinators Rich Rodriguez and Mike MacIntyre will stay in Oxford, whether Terence Davis signing a two-year deal with the Toronto Raptors helps basketball recruiting, who would be the head coach of Rebels ha...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by former Ole Miss wide receiver Cory Peterson to discuss his legendary Rebel career, from his punt return against SMU and game-winning two-point conversion catch in the '97 Egg Bowl to Matt Luke as Ole Miss head coach and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.b...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett is joined by former Rebel TE/QB Robert Lane to discuss the challenges of a position change, the firing of David Cutcliffe, the 2004 upset of South Carolina, Coach 'O' and much, much more Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and Ole Miss great Kentrell Lockett are joined by the voice of the Rebels, David Kellum, to discuss his three-decade career calling Ole Miss games, from the day Chucky Mullins went down, to the 'Payback' game of 1998 and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhel...

In this best-of edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and Rebel great Kentrell Lockett are joined by former Ole Miss and New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning to discuss his playing career, freshman football under Wobble Davidson, his Hall of Fame sons and more. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host David Brandt weigh in on interim Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter's decision to not roll over Mike Bianco's contract, including potential ramifications of the decision, from Matt Luke's future to recruiting and more. Plus, Ben is joined on the Modern Woodmen phone line by Rebel wide receivers coach Jacob Peeler...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host John Garcia Jr., recruiting analyst for 247Sports, analyze the commitment of 4-Star QB Robby Ashford to Ole Miss. Does John like the fit? And could Ole Miss be in line for more good news from a highly-ranked Alabama prospect? Plus, Ben is joined on the Modern Woodmen phone line by Rebel basketball assistant Win Case (25:46), who d...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Brian Scott Rippee try to make sense of the drastically different approach of national and local media to LSU's NCAA investigative case compared to Ole Miss. Spoiler alert: Ben has issues with Dan Wolken again. Plus, Rebel outside linebackers coach Tyrone Nix joins on the Chaney's Pharmacy phone line (34:41) to discuss his...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp take an in-depth look at Ole Miss basketball following Ben's visit to practice on Wednesday. Who's impressing, what's the latest and when will Khadim Sy, Sammy Hunter and Bryce Williams arrive on campus? Plus, Ben is joined by strength and conditioning coach Riley Allen (31:01) to break down the workout pl...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp break down realistic expectations for the Big Three sports (football, basketball and baseball) of Ole Miss athletics in 2019-20. Plus, Ben is joined by now-former Rebel baseball player Thomas Dillard (27:47) to discuss Ole Miss falling short of Omaha, the Mike Bianco debate, his future with the Milwaukee Brewers, the...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bunkie Perkins weigh in on the close of the 2019 athletics year for Ole Miss. Can the season-ending loss in Fayetteville be classified as WAOM? Also, Bunkie stumps for the athletics director post, and Ben is joined by former Ole Miss defensive lineman Jerrell Powe (32:02), who talks his celebrity softball tournament, the importanc...

In this mailbag edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host David Brandt of the Associated Press answer your questions, including the complicated legacy of Mike Bianco, bold predictions for Ole Miss sports in 2020 and more. Plus, Ben is joined by Tyler Siskey (17:55), assistant A.D. for player personnel for Rebel football, to break down recruiting, from the recent flurry of commitm...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Brian Scott Rippee break down how the 2019 MLB Draft affected Ole Miss baseball, as well as dive further into the Rebels' Omaha chase. Plus, Ben is joined by Ole Miss freshman left-hander Doug Nikhazy (27:46) to discuss his freshman rise to stardom and home run ability, love of skateboarding, Ole Miss' postseason run and h...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Collin Brister look back at the Oxford Regional and ahead to Super Regional play. Will Ole Miss punch its ticket to Omaha? Plus, Rebel hitting coach Mike Clement stops by (23:14) to weigh in on Sunday's celebration at Swayze Field, the matchup with the Razorbacks, Grae Kessinger being drafted by the Houston Astros, his perpetu...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Bennett Hipp take a final look at the Oxford Regional. Is the legacy of baseball's No. 1 recruiting class at stake this weekend? Which player from the 2018 team would you take right now? Plus, Ben is joined by interim Ole Miss athletics director Keith Carter (23:04) to discuss the transition from Ross Bjork, the SEC meetings i...

In this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, Chuck Rounsaville is joined by Ole Miss baseball coach Mike Bianco and Ben Garrett of the Ole Miss Spirit to break down the Oxford Regional, which opens Friday. The Rebels will take on Jacksonville State at 7 p.m. CT in round one. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out B...

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett and guest co-host Collin Brister break down Ole Miss baseball's regional draw, as the Rebels will host for the second time in as many years starting with Jacksonville State on Friday at 7 p.m. CT. Plus, Ben is joined by Ole Miss shortstop Grae Kessinger (24:50) to discuss the Oxford Regional, as well as his recruitment, the pressure of his fami...

In this edition of the Rebel Yell Hotline, Chuck Rounsaville and Yancy Porter are joined by David Johnson of the Ole Miss Spirit to discuss Rebel softball's chase of a national title and football recruiting. Ole Miss head football coach Matt Luke stops by to break down all the latest with his program, including summer strength and conditioning, his coaching staff, recruiting and more. Our Spon...