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Talk of Champions

Jonathan Hess will keep bringing the sideline juice, only now as an Ole Miss analyst

Talk of Champions

OMSpirit

Sports

4.7677 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

In this edition of Talk of Champions, Ben Garrett of the Ole Miss Spirit is joined by now-former Rebel football tight end Jonathan Hess, who details his move into a recruiting analyst role for Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss coaching staff.



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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to Talk of Champions at Ole Miss Spirit podcast with Ben Garrett.

0:07.0

It's up, it's up, it's not, it's up, it's up.

0:11.0

Welcome in the Talk of Champions.

0:25.0

I'm Ben Garrett at Spirit.

0:26.0

Been on Twitter.

0:26.5

Joining me now is Jonathan Hess, now former Ole Miss Tide-in.

0:30.5

That's got to sound weird because you're transitioning to coach.

0:32.9

And how are you, man?

0:34.7

Yeah, good.

0:35.2

How are you doing?

0:35.8

Thanks for having me on.

0:36.8

It is definitely weird, but I'm really, really blessed for the opportunity to just stay and work with football for sure.

0:43.5

So how did this opportunity come about?

0:45.4

What were the conversations like?

0:47.5

Pretty much I asked, Coach, if there's, you know, anywhere I could help out.

0:52.1

And he told me about a spot in recruiting that I could go into and kind of what he saw

1:00.2

me doing.

1:01.0

And obviously that was all I needed to hear.

1:03.6

And I really just wanted to serve Ole Miss and serve the program and give back to an

1:09.2

institution that gave me so much.

1:11.8

For you, when you look back on the playing career, what will you remember most?

1:15.2

Is it becoming just such a fan favorite?

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