Colonel Reb was the official mascot of Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi ("Ole Miss") in Oxford, Mississippi. Designed in 1936, [1] the Colonel …

The CRF believes that Colonel Reb is the only mascot for Ole Miss, despite a fraudulent “student-led” poll in 2010 that introduced “Rebel the Black Bear” as the administration’s new on-field …

May 21, 2020 · Ben Williams, the history-making football star from Yazoo City, had been elected Colonel Rebel, the since-retired equivalent of Mr. Ole Miss. He was the first black Colonel …

Aug 9, 2024 · Colonel Reb had served as the teams’ official sideline mascot since 1979. Why Is Ole Miss the Rebels? “Rebels” became Ole Miss’ official athletics nickname in 1936 and has …

Aug 31, 2018 · Rebel the Black Bear won 62 percent of the student vote and became the university’s mascot for the next seven years, though it never quite attained the permanence or …

Sep 24, 2010 · Colonel Reb — a caricature of a white antebellum Southern plantation owner that served as the school's mascot for 24 years — was technically banned by the school's …

Colonel Reb is the former mascot of Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of ("Ole Miss"). Designed in the 1930s, the figure served as the teams' official or near-official mascot from …

Rebel, The Black Bear was the mascot of the Ole Miss Rebels, the collegiate athletic teams of the University of Mississippi. The anthropomorphic black bear replaced Colonel Reb as the official …

Boone decided to go mascot-less. The Colonel Reb Foundation (CRF) was established that fateful year of 2003, with a mission to restore Colonel Reb as the official Ole Miss mascot. Led …

A mascot at Ole Miss since 1936 when the athletics teams became the “Rebels,” Colonel Reb has transformed from a character in the student annual to the sideline mascot for Ole Miss. The …