Ole Miss Football: Freshmen Get Their Uniform Numbers
By Randy Morgan
The Ole Miss football team got their uniform numbers for the 2016 season. Here are the new freshmen and their numbers.
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The 2016 recruiting class for the Ole Miss football team is a solid class from top to bottom. Led by 5* QB Shea Patterson, the Rebels class was one full of elite talent that could spell success in the future.
One of the most exciting days of the season is when the new guys get their jersey numbers. Using the new roster from OleMissSports.com, I found all of the jersey numbers for the new guys. So here they are.
WR – AJ Brown – #1
DB – Deontay Anderson – #2
WR – Tre Nixon – #4
DB – Greg Eisworth – #11
QB – Grant Restmeyer – #13
WR – D.K. Metcalf – #14
TE – Octavious Cooley – #15
DB – Myles Hartsfield – #15
TE – Jacob Mathis – #16
DB – Jaylon Jones – #17
QB – Shea Patterson – #20
RB – Jarrion Street – #26
RB – D’Vaughn Pennamon – #28
OL – Jack DeFoor – #54
C – Eli Johnson – #61
OL – Chandler Tuitt – #68
OL – Bryce Mathews – #71
OL – Royce Newman – #72
OL – Greg Little – #74
TE – Gabe Angel – #83
WR – Walker Rynd – #86
DL – D.J. Forte – #87
DE – Ty Reyes – #88
DE – Korbin Harmon – #89
LS – Jack Propst – #90
K – Luke Logan – #92
DT – Benito Jones – #95
K – Issac Way – #95
P – Mac Brown – #96
DE – Charles Wiley – #98
K – Justin Charette – #99
Here is a look at Metcalf and Brown in their new Ole Miss uniforms.
The Ole Miss football team is preparing for a tough season which opens on September 5th against FSU. The team was picked to finish third in the SEC west at SEC Media Days last month. Ole Miss is led by star QB Chad Kelly this season, who is expecting to compete for a Heisman trophy by many.