CHAOS: Top Mississippi Prospects CHOOSE Ole Miss—What’s Next for Pete Golding’s Rivals? | Ole Miss Podcast

Can Ole Miss football maintain its recruiting edge and dominate the Magnolia State once again? Steven Willis and David Johnson break down the loaded 2027 Mississippi recruiting class, spotlighting top prospects like Ben'Jarvius Shoemaker, Ty Keyes, and Caleb Cunningham. Discover why high school recruiting still drives the Rebels’ success—on both roster building and portal strategy—and how the NIL arms race separates Ole Miss from rivals like Mississippi State.   Key discussions include the fierce competition for elite in-state talent, the impact of the transfer portal, and positional battles to watch during spring practice. David Johnson shares insider insights on which prospects could become All-Americans, why wide receiver depth is a team focus, and how Ole Miss 365 is expanding its network for even greater recruiting coverage. Are the Rebels set up for sustained SEC and national contention? Hotty Toddy fans won’t want to miss this analysis.   Ole Miss recruiting, Ole Miss Rebels, Ole Miss football, Mississippi State, SEC football, high school recruiting, Lane Kiffin, Walker Jones, Keith Carter, transfer portal, Benjarvis Shoemaker, Ty Keyes, Keegan Croucher, JaMarcus Pittman, Ja’Yes Fleming, Turner Mitchell, Caden Moss, Mitchell Turner, Sam Lejeune, Antonio Berry, Derwin Fields, Fred Ford, Caleb Cunningham, Trinidad Chambliss, Kiwan Lacy, David Johnson, Steven Willis   Segment Timestamps 00:00 — Intro & Recruiting Buzz Steven Willis and David Johnson open the show discussing the optimism around Ole Miss’s recruiting class, Mississippi high school football talent, and the state-wide recruiting landscape. 06:02 — Key Mississippi Prospects & Recruiting Tactics Deep dive into standout Mississippi high school prospects, strategic importance of high school recruiting, portal implications, and detailed breakdowns of top targets like Ty Keys, Ben Jarvis Shoemaker, and others. 21:41 — Spring Practice Preview & 365 Expansion Shift to spring football storylines at Ole Miss—positions to watch, impact players, and specific spring concerns. Then, David Johnson announces Ole Miss 365’s expansion plans and discusses the site's philosophy and community connection.   JOIN THE EVERYDAYERS CLUB https://lockedonolemiss.supercast.com/   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now athttps://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.