Summary
Ole Miss football team faced a setback when the NCAA denied star quarterback Trinidad Chambliss an extra year of eligibility. In response, Ole Miss recruited former Louisiana Ragin' Cajun quarterback Walker Howard through the transfer portal to join their team.
Key Facts
- The NCAA rejected an appeal for Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss to play an additional year.
- Ole Miss sought another quarterback since Chambliss' eligibility was denied.
- Walker Howard, previously with Ole Miss, signed with the team again after a stint at Louisiana.
- Howard originally joined the LSU Tigers before his first move to Ole Miss.
- An injury in Howard's first game with Louisiana led to him returning to the transfer portal.
- Ole Miss aims to fill the quarterback position by the start of the 2026 season.
- The transfer portal for college football players closes on January 16, 2026.
