[PAR] [TLE] Ole Miss Rebels [SEP] The Ole Miss Rebels are the intercollegiate athletic teams officially representing the University of Mississippi.  Originally known as the "Mississippi Flood", the teams were renamed the Rebels in 1936 and compete in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division I.  The only exception is the rifle team, which participates in the Great America Rifle Conference because the SEC does not sponsor that sport.  The school's colors are red (PMS 186) and navy blue (PMS 2767), purposely chosen to mirror the school colors of Harvard and Yale, respectively.  With a long history in intercollegiate athletics (Ole Miss began football in 1890), the university competes in 18 men's and women's sports.  Student-athletes, 630 in all, received all-conference academic honors from 1995 to 2004. [PAR] [TLE] The Shot (Valparaiso University) [SEP] "The Shot" refers to a play by Valparaiso University's Crusaders that occurred in the first round of the 1998 NCAA Tournament.  The play came in Valpo's game against the University of Mississippi Rebels at The Myriad in Oklahoma City on March 13, 1998, and gave the #13 seed Crusaders a 70–69 victory over #4 seed Ole Miss.  The game was part of a Valparaiso Cinderella run in the tournament that ended in the Sweet Sixteen when the Crusaders lost to Rhode Island.
[PAR] [TLE] Ole Miss Rebels [ SEP ] The Ole Miss Rebels are the intercollegiate athletic teams officially representing the University of Mississippi . Originally known as the " Mississippi Flood " , the teams were renamed the Rebels in 1936 and compete in the Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) 's Division I. The only exception is the rifle team , which participates in the Great America Rifle Conference because the SEC does not sponsor that sport . The school 's colors are red ( PMS 186 ) and navy blue ( PMS 2767 ) , purposely chosen to mirror the school colors of Harvard and Yale , respectively . With a long history in intercollegiate athletics ( Ole Miss began football in 1890 ) , the university competes in 18 men 's and women 's sports . Student - athletes , 630 in all , received all - conference academic honors from 1995 to 2004 . [PAR] [TLE] The Shot ( Valparaiso University ) [ SEP ] " The Shot " refers to a play by Valparaiso University 's Crusaders that occurred in the first round of the 1998 NCAA Tournament . The play came in Valpo 's game against the University of Mississippi Rebels at The Myriad in Oklahoma City on March 13 , 1998 , and gave the # 13 seed Crusaders a 70–69 victory over # 4 seed Ole Miss. The game was part of a Valparaiso Cinderella run in the tournament that ended in the Sweet Sixteen when the Crusaders lost to Rhode Island .
"The Shot" refers to a play by Valparaiso University's Crusaders that occurred in the first round of the 1998 NCAA Tournament, the play came in Valpo's game against the University of Mississippi Rebels at The Myriad in Oklahoma City on March 13, 1998, the Ole Miss Rebels are the intercollegiate athletic teams officially representing which organization?
" The Shot " refers to a play by Valparaiso University 's Crusaders that occurred in the first round of the 1998 NCAA Tournament , the play came in Valpo 's game against the University of Mississippi Rebels at The Myriad in Oklahoma City on March 13 , 1998 , the Ole Miss Rebels are the intercollegiate athletic teams officially representing which organization ?
University of Mississippi
University of Mississippi