Golding’s First Season at Ole Miss | Ole Miss Rebels Football News

Pete Golding is stepping into the Ole Miss head coaching role with high stakes and high expectations, having led the Rebels to a solid 2-1 playoff run after Lane Kiffin’s departure. With the 2026 season looming, Golding must build momentum, strengthen the roster, and prove he’s the right long-term leader — all while earning the trust of fans and legends like Archie Manning, who personally endorsed Golding after recruiting his grandson and was impressed by his poise and character. The Rebels open their season on September 6th against Louisville in Nashville — a critical test for Golding’s leadership on the field. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2726b2bc6c170402