Just last week Freeze told us his star defensive back was on pace to be back after four games, but said Monday night that Conner sitting out the rest of the season "looks like that's going to be best for him."
Because the sports gods will only allow Ole Miss fans good news in incremental doses, the announcement of Laremy Tunsil's impending return has been offset by Hugh Freeze hinting that star defensive back Tony Conner may end up missing the rest of the 2015 season.
Roughly an hour before Ole Miss released the Tunsil news, Freeze had this to say on the Reb Talk radio show:
I'm concerned about [Conner's recovery], but I don't have a real update.