The University of Mississippi: A Pictorial History

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Donnie Kessinger (BBA, 1965) was named an All-American in both baseball and basketball in 1964. He was head baseball coach at the university from 1961 until 1996. (OM)

Jerry D. “Jake” Gibbs (BSHPE, 1961), Colonel Reb in 1961, was an AllAmerican quarterback in 1960 and an All-American baseball player in 1960 and 1961. A member of the University and Mississippi Sports Halls of Fame, he was named to the National Football Hall of Fame in 1995. Gibbs was head baseball coach at the University from 1972 until 1990. (OM)

Ole Miss scores a 21–14 victory over Maryland on November 15, 1952. (OM)

The national-champion 1962 football team won ten games (including a win over Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl) and lost none—the university’s only perfect season. (OM)

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