Moussa Cisse cleared by NCAA to play for Ole Miss

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Ole Miss continued its unbeaten start to the season on Tuesday night -- and then received more good news when coach Chris Beard announced that Oklahoma State transfer Moussa Cisse had been cleared by the NCAA to suit up for the Rebels.

Beard said after the Rebels' 72-52 victory over NC State that Cisse was given the green light to play moving forward.

"We literally found out right before the game. Minutes, not hours," Beard said. "Moussa has been cleared to play. So we're pleased with that. ... Obviously happy for Moussa, extremely happy for Moussa."

As a two-time transfer who started his career at Memphis before spending two seasons at Oklahoma State, Cisse…