Breaking News: 5-Star Receiver Caleb Cunningham Commits to Ole Miss Rebels Football
In a significant recruitment coup, the Ole Miss Rebels football team has secured a commitment from 5-star receiver Caleb Cunningham. Cunningham, ranked as the No. 3 receiver and No. 21 overall prospect in the nation, has chosen Ole Miss over other top colleges.
Cunningham’s Background and Recruitment
Cunningham, from Weir, Mississippi, is the state’s highest-rated player and marks the third consecutive year Ole Miss has signed the top recruit from Mississippi. This achievement underscores the program’s growing appeal and Lane Kiffin’s effective recruitment strategies.
Ole Miss’ 2025 Recruiting Class
The Rebels’ 2025 class is highly regarded, ranking as high as No. 14 according to No. 15 in the On3 Industry Comparison. The class consists of 21 signees, including 14 four-star prospects and nine top-300 recruits.
Key Signees in the 2025 Class
– Offensive Signees:
– Caleb Cunningham, WR, 6-3, 190, Weir, Miss. (5-star)
– Winston Watkins Jr., WR, 5-10, 185, Fort Myers, Fla. (4-star)
– Dillon Alfred, WR, 6-0, 180, Gautier, Miss. (4-star)
– Samari Reed, WR, 6-2, 195, Margate, Fla. (4-star)
– Devin Harper, OL, 6-5, 315, Shreveport, La. (4-star)
– Shekai Mills-Knight, RB, 6-3, 220, Montreal, Québec, Canada (4-star)
– Defensive Signees:
– Maison Dunn, DB, 6-3, 185, Tupelo, Miss. (4-star)
– Andrew Maddox, DL, 6-4, 280, Hattiesburg, Miss. (4-star)
– Jarcoby Hopson, LB, 6-2, 210, Tunica, Miss. (4-star)
Reaction from Coach Lane Kiffin
“Exciting day for Ole Miss, a lot of really good players coming here,” Kiffin said. “I think this is our best class since we’ve been here of high school players.” Kiffin attributed the success to consistent coaching, effective staff work, and the program’s winning tradition
