Summary
Ole Miss is working to sign a new quarterback, Deuce Knight, from the transfer portal after their current quarterback, Trinidad Chambliss, was denied eligibility to play in 2026. Chambliss played exceptionally well in 2025, but Ole Miss needs a replacement if his appeal is unsuccessful. Knight, a former top-rated recruit, is likely to visit Ole Miss soon.
Key Facts
- Ole Miss missed advancing to the national championship game by one play.
- Trinidad Chambliss, the star quarterback, was denied an eligibility waiver to play in 2026.
- Chambliss had respiratory issues that limited his play in his second college season.
- Chambliss's lawyer is considering legal action over the waiver denial.
- Chambliss was a standout player in the 2025 season with strong passing and rushing stats.
- Ole Miss is now trying to recruit Deuce Knight, a highly ranked quarterback from Auburn.
- Knight is expected to visit Ole Miss soon, with the team favored to secure his commitment.
