Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo

Lee Ann Herring-Olvedo

Lee Ann joins the Ole Miss 365 team as a recruiting analyst and staff writer, bringing over fifteen years of experience covering the SEC as both a sports journalist and football scout. With her keen eye for talent, served as the former Director of Recruiting for the Rebel Walk. Herring is a staff writer at USA Today Sports covering Kentucky athletics. She also is a columnist for Saturday Down South covering the SEC. This season she has also jumped into the Big 12 covering Houston athletics. When Fall rolls around, you can catch her on air as an analyst for the Wake up 502 College Football Show on Big X Sports Radio 96.1 FM. Herring-Olvedo graduated from Brown University. During her time on College Hill, she was not just a student athlete but also a student assistant for Brown football, working in player personnel and recruiting. Lee Ann balances her time between the sidelines and press box with her passion for coaching her boys' youth lacrosse team and savoring a fine glass of bourbon alongside a good cigar. So, whether she's dissecting plays or rallying the next generation of athletes, Lee Ann is your insider ready to tackle all things SEC, Big 12 and recruiting.

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