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Gross out for year, other notes

Ole Miss nose tackle Issac Gross will have season-ending neck surgery, the school announced today.

Gross will redshirt and is expected to return for the 2016 season.

A senior from South Panola, Gross played off the bench in Saturday’s season opener and finished with three tackles and a half tackle for loss.

He has 114 tackles and 27 1-2 tackles for loss for his career.

With Gross gone junior college transfer D.J. Jones ran second team at nose tackle in today’s practice.

In other news, every viewable rep for the offense today included Rod Taylor at left tackle.