Ole Miss on Saturday defended its efforts to get to Norman in time for its SEC clash against Oklahoma.
After a nationwide ground stop kept the Rebels in Oxford overnight on Friday, the school released a statement explaining why it couldn’t make the trip in time for the originally scheduled kickoff, which was moved to Sunday.
“Like the rest of the nation, we faced unprecedented challenges with Friday’s ground stoppage. As we worked through the travel issues and uncertainty surrounding the situation in real time, the goal was always to fly to Norman Friday night and play the game Saturday.”
The school said it began preparing for departure Friday…
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