The Lane Train will not be leaving the station at its originally scheduled departure time.
On Thursday, the SEC presidents and chancellors voted to approve a proposed 10-game conference schedule that will begin on Sept. 26 with the SEC Championship game now scheduled for Dec. 19 in Atlanta.
The SEC’s athletic directors met virtually on Wednesday and approved the proposal.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, conferences across the country have altered their respective schedules and are shifting to a conference-only format to help keep travel to a more regionally-focused area.
The change makes the start of Ole Miss’ football season begin three weeks later than it was originally scheduled to.