The rumors aren’t true, ladies and gentlemen — the Rebels are keeping Hugh.
According to athletics director Ross Bjork via Twitter, coach Hugh Freeze has agreed to stay with Ole Miss.
Freeze also had a happy message for Rebel nation this morning.
ESPN reports that the extension will raise Freeze’s salary to more than $4 million per season over the next four seasons and includes raises for his assistants. Freeze had been making $3 million per season.
This post will be updated with details of the agreement as more information becomes available.
Amelia Camurati is editor-in-chief of HottyToddy.com and can be reached at amelia.camurati@hottytoddy.com.
Freeze Staying with Rebels
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