Coaching buzz and more

[The Bubba]

NEW YORK -- Ole Miss already has done some scouting on South Alabama coach John Pelphrey as it considers whether to pursue him for its head coach opening.

South Alabama athletic director Joe Gottfried told ESPN.com that Ole Miss athletic director Pete Boone called to say the Rebels would watch South Alabama play at the Sun Belt tournament in Murfreesboro, Tenn., last weekend, and Boone did.

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This would be a big step up for Pelphrey even if it is Old Miss. He may not take it though.

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I personally think he should hold out to see if one of the bigger basketball schools come calling in the offseason or maybe next year!

[The Bubba]

That's what I was kind of thinking. It would be hard to pad your resume at Ole Miss.