Ole Miss prepares for EDGE rushers ahead of fall camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:18 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Ole Miss is set to begin fall camp on August 6 for the 2026 season under new head coach Pete Golding. The team anticipates a return to dominance on the defensive side following significant upgrades. The EDGE rusher depth chart currently features players like Jonathan Maldonado and Kam Franklin, alongside new additions Jordan Renaud and Blake Purchase. These players are expected to enhance pressure on opposing quarterbacks, with the rotation providing depth and versatility. As fall camp approaches, the team will finalize its roster and strategies.
- •Fall camp starts August 6, 2026.
- •Jonathan Maldonado and Kam Franklin are projected starters.
- •The team aims to improve its defensive capabilities.
- •New head coach Pete Golding oversees the changes.
- •Several freshmen and transfers expected to contribute.
- 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Ole Miss Position Previews: Defensive Tackle
- 2:18 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Ole Miss Position Previews: EDGE
"Fall Camp is set to kickoff Aug 6th for Ole Miss, their first one with new head coach Pete Golding. As with every fall camp, hope abounds and fans begin to endear themselves with the new faces in the program. The defensive side of the ball underwent massive upgrades and should return to their dominant […]
"In part one of our position previews, we covered the EDGE position. Now it’s time to take a look at the rest of the defensive line with perhaps the deepest position on the team — defensive tackle. SEC games are won in the trenches, period. If the first three/four of your front seven is ineffective, […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 4:31 PM2026 Ole Miss Position Previews: Defensive Tackle
In part one of our position previews, we covered the EDGE position. Now it’s time to take a look at the rest of the defensive line with perhaps the deepest position on the team — defensive tackle. SEC games are won in the trenches, period. If the first three/four of your front seven is ineffective, […]
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 2:18 PM2026 Ole Miss Position Previews: EDGE
Fall Camp is set to kickoff Aug 6th for Ole Miss, their first one with new head coach Pete Golding. As with every fall camp, hope abounds and fans begin to endear themselves with the new faces in the program. The defensive side of the ball underwent massive upgrades and should return to their dominant […]
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