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Former Ole Miss football player Maikhail Miller dies in car accident

Miller, who was a backup quarterback in 2012, passed away in a one-car accident on Saturday.

On a weekend in which Ole Miss fans were stressing about the NCAA's allegations notice, the death of former Rebel quarterback Maikhail Miller revealed the triviality of such concerns in the face of true tragedy. Miller died in a single-car accident on Highway 78 near Holly Springs on Saturday evening, the Marshall County Coroner's Office has confirmed. Miller was a backup during Hugh Freeze's first season in 2012 before transferring to Murray State.

Marshall County Coroner James Anderson said Miller was traveling westbound on Highway 78 at 6:39 p.