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THE STUDENTMISSISSIPPIAN NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SERVING OLE MISS AND OXFORD SINCE 1911 Visit theDMonline.com @thedm_news REBELUTION
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PAGE 4 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 21 SEPTEMBER 2015 ‘It’s our time now’: Students react to ’Bama win BY TAYLOR BENNETT AND ARIEL COBBERT
Matthew Holloway Nicole Georgis Deshauntra Green Allison Hanby Gage Bolesta Theatre Arts Business Forensic Chemistry Public Policy Leadership Accounting Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore
“It was pretty crazy. I “I knew we were go- “It feels really good, be- “I think it’s great. I got “It was awesome be- feel like we’re the new ing to win the whole cause last year they said to stand in the student ing there for the rivalry Alabama now. Alabama time, and I can’t wait that we won by luck, so section, and it brings game and then for the had its reign, and now to come back here next now that we’ve won two a feeling of unification revenge game and the it’s our time. We went year and destroy them years in a row, it just among the student body fact that they didn’t get to their house, we took on our own turf. I think shows that we have skill. knowing that we’re im- it. It was only our sec- over, and we walked out that ‘Bama needs to step And it’s not by luck. It proving and we’re there ond win in Tuscaloosa with our heads high. aside ‘cause we’re num- feels really good to beat to cheer on the team in school history, so it And they had to walk ber one now. them, especially because when the game is that was awesome. I was in out of their own home they’re like our sec- close.” all of my Ole Miss stuff with their heads low, so ond biggest rival next to - only one in their stu- I feel like it’s just noth- State.” dent section. My life ing but boost for this felt kind of threatened, school. We’re a big con- but it was definitely tender now.” worth it. It was an awe- some game.”
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Alaeric Birge William Woodall John Brahan Ryan Aycock Jessica McNair Electrical Engineering Forensic Chemistry Public Policy Leadership/The- Mechanical Engineering Biology Major Freshman Freshman ater Freshman Senior Junior “I feel good about us “I grew up an Alabama “It was just one of the “It was awesome. beating ‘Bama. I think fan, so as soon as the “I was pumped. I was best games I’ve seen in I loved the game so it’s a great accomplish- game was over, I called jacked. I feel really good a while. I mean, I think much. Me and my mom ment for the school, and my family ‘cause they’re about it. I think that it that’s going to be one of watched it, and it was everyone in the nation all Alabama fans, and I really says a lot that we the best games all year, so much fun. It was a realized we’re not no told them ‘Hotty Toddy.’ were able to beat that and it was fun to expe- nail-biter all the way to little school in the SEC And I did the chant to team two years in a row. rience it.” the end.” anymore. We’re trying them, and now they hate I’m really excited about to take over the SEC, me. Everything is fine, the future of Ole Miss and we’re letting every- so Hotty Toddy.” Football and the direc- Tuesday, September 22 one know that by beat- tion that we’re going. I 5 pm at Off Square Books ing ‘Bama two years in a see a lot of W’s in our fu- row.” ture.” ON THE SQUARE JONATHAN IN OXFORD Call 236-2262 for FRANZEN details or to reserve signs signed copies
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TWO YEARS
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: 1. The Rebels prepare to run out on the field for the start of the game against Alabama. 2. Carlos Davis recovers a fumble in the fourth quarter. 3. Robert Nkemdiche takes a selfie with fans after the win against Alabama 4. Robert and Denzel Nkemdiche celebrate after making a tackle against Alabama. 21 SEPTEMBER 2015 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | PAGE 7
TWO WINS
POHTOS BY: LOGAN KIRKLAND CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: 1. The team celebrates with the fans who traveled to Tuscaloosa after their win Saturday. 2. C.J. Johnson reacts to the student section before the game Saturday. 3. Chad Kelly scrambles for extra yards against the Alabama defense. 4. Fans cheer in celebration of the Rebels victory. PAGE 8 | THE DAILY MISSISSIPPIAN | 21 SEPTEMBER 2015 COLUMN Meanwhile, in Oxford: Surviving multiple heart attacks from my couch
MCKENNA WIERMAN ly, I am telling myself that it [email protected] doesn’t really matter if we win or lose, all that matters is For any Ole Miss Rebel, that we play a good game. But football isn’t just a game we deep, deep down in my heart watch on Saturday. It is a re- I am praying that we crush ligious experience, a spiritual ‘Bama because ‘Bama sucks. journey. This weekend, the We are blasting Drake, try- Rebs took us on an emotional ing to get pumped up, watch- rollercoaster ride I will prob- ing the Ole Miss/Alabama ably tell my grandchildren snapchat story, and I’m kick- about. ing myself for not going to Have I recovered? Not yet. Tuscaloosa because everyone But that’s okay, because, looks like they are having so based on Parker Barrineau’s much fun. tweets, Alabama hasn’t emo- tionally recovered after a KICKOFF: stunning Rebel Victory. How I’m trying to maintain some can one really describe the level of maturity as things are feels experienced during Sat- getting started but every time urday’s game? I open my mouth I’m just shouting curse words. And THE PREGAME: what is up with the game day Everyone is tense. I had signs reading “Ole Miss girls spoken to my father earlier are easier than...” How is that on the phone, and he assured supposed to make me feel? me Ole Miss has a good, fight- It’s just tacky. PHOTO BY: LOGAN KIRKLAND ing chance at victory. Secret- Speaking of tacky, why don’t MONDAY Rebels celebrate a touchdown late in the fourth quarter in Tuscaloosa Saturday.
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