Chris Beard Ejected During Ole Miss vs. Tennessee Matchup
During the Ole Miss vs. Tennessee basketball game on February 4, 2026, coach Chris Beard was ejected in a dramatic turn of events. The incident occurred with 6:15 remaining in the second half, after Beard received two technical fouls in quick succession.
Details of the Incident
Beard’s first technical foul was incurred when he rushed onto the court. He was protesting a no-call on Tennessee’s Bishop Boswell, who had stripped the ball from an Ole Miss player. This aggressive reaction resulted in Beard being assessed for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Following the initial foul, Beard expressed his anger at multiple officials. His outburst led to a second technical foul, which resulted in his ejection from the game. At that time, Tennessee was leading the matchup 67-51.
Impact on the Game
After Beard’s ejection, the momentum swung heavily in favor of Tennessee. Following the technical fouls, the Volunteers outscored Ole Miss 12-1, contributing to a larger 21-4 run that ultimately sealed the victory.
- Time of incident: 6:15 remaining in the second half.
- Tennessee’s lead at the time: 67-51.
- Final score run: Tennessee outscored Ole Miss 12-1 following the technicals.
After the ejection, Beard walked to the opposite corner of the bench at Thompson-Boling Arena before returning to yell at his players. This incident highlights the high-intensity nature of college basketball and the challenges coaches face during heated games.
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