By Anna Grace Usery
Editor-in-Chief
anna.grace.usery@hottytoddy.com
We asked and HottyToddy.com Twitter followers responded—more than half are in favor of the new look of the Ole Miss mascot, Tony the Landshark.
Twitter ignited in conversation when Tony made his debut Aug. 11 at the Meet the Rebels event at the Manning Center. Opinions on the look of the new mascot varied.
From good:
To bad:
To worse:
Regardless of the various opinions, the Ole Miss football team will take the field Sept. 1 vs. Texas Tech in Houston as the Landsharks.
HT.com Twitter Followers in Favor of Tony the Landshark
2026 Rebels Football
| Sun, Sept. 6 |  | vs Louisville, Nashville | W 41-38 |
| Sat, Sep 12 |  | vs Charlotte | W 41-9 |
| Sat, Sep 19 |  | LSU | W 32-24 |
| Sat, Sep 26 |  | @ Florida | 2:30 PM ABC |
| Sat, Oct 10 |  | @ Vanderbilt | TBD |
| Sat, Oct 17 |  | Missouri | TBD |
| Sat, Oct 24 |  | @ Texas | TBD |
| Sat, Oct 31 |  | vs Auburn | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 7 |  | vs Georgia | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 14 |  | @ Oklahoma | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 21 |  | vs Wofford | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 27 |  | vs Mississippi State | 11:00 AM, ABC |
