The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a state-owned institution headquartered in the US. Founded in 1948, the university employs approximately 4,980 individuals and focuses on higher education. The institution also fields 14 Division I NCAA teams, including sports such as football, basketball, golf, and soccer. Furthermore, Ole Miss Sports Productions manages video and broadcast distribution, producing highlight packages for various athletic events and press conferences.
On February 20, 2026, the No. 25 Ole Miss softball program swept day two of the Green & Gold Classic, delivering back-to-back shutouts with a 1-0 extra-inning victory over Southern Illinois and a 2-0 win against Missouri State, moving their season record to 10-4. Also on February 20, the University of Mississippi announced it will host its second Unmanned Aircraft System Symposium on March 2. Organized by the Center for Air and Space Law, the symposium will focus on drones as airborne lifelines in crisis response, disaster recovery, and saving lives, gathering first responders, policymakers, industry professionals, and the public. Previously, on February 19, the No. 5 Ole Miss rifle team prepared to face No. 11 Memphis for the 2026 NCAA Qualifier on February 21 at the Ole Miss Rifle Range, seeking to bolster its chances for the NCAA Tournament.
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