Waiting game for Ole Miss commit Ray 
November, 8, 2011
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Damon Sayles | ESPN.com
With the recent announcement of the resignation of coach Houston Nutt, many Ole Miss commits around the country have had a lot to think about in the past couple of days.
Among the 12 somewhat confused Ole Miss commits in the Class of 2012, three-star tight end Austin Ray (Columbia, Mo./Rock Bridge) said he received the news Monday morning via text messages. Nutt, who is in his fourth year with the Rebels, hasn’t won an SEC game in 12 tries and has his team currently at 2-7.
“My phone was going crazy,” Ray said. “I haven’t had any contact with anyone from Ole Miss yet, but with what I’d been hearing and reading on blogs, this was kind of in the back of my mind.
Among the 12 somewhat confused Ole Miss commits in the Class of 2012, three-star tight end Austin Ray (Columbia, Mo./Rock Bridge) said he received the news Monday morning via text messages. Nutt, who is in his fourth year with the Rebels, hasn’t won an SEC game in 12 tries and has his team currently at 2-7.
“My phone was going crazy,” Ray said. “I haven’t had any contact with anyone from Ole Miss yet, but with what I’d been hearing and reading on blogs, this was kind of in the back of my mind.
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