OXFORD, Miss. – Bradley Dale Peveto surveyed the landscape of his new employment and found the best angle to establish street cred.
A longtime defensive assistant at LSU as well as at other stops in the Southeast, Peveto was hired in December to coach linebackers as part of Hugh Freeze’s restoration project at Ole Miss.
“They’ve played good defense at Ole Miss for a long time,” Peveto said.
That comforting – and accurate – assessment does little to remove the sting from the struggles of 2016 in a what-have-you-done-lately society.
Insert your favorite statistical category, and the Rebels were near the bottom.