.J.J. Post, ESPNSep 1, 2024, 12:16 PM ETAfter controling the Furman Paladins in a 76-0 victory, the Ole Miss Rebels' much-awaited 2024 initiative has actually begun without a hitch.As long as you are actually certainly not counting the position kickoff.One of university football's most recently created customs is Ole Miss' regular for firsts. Starting final autumn, the moment a kickoff at Vaught Hemingway Stadium is actually ended up, head instructor Lane Kiffin's pet, Juice Kiffin, goes out to the center of the industry and obtains the tee.Editor's Picks1 RelatedUnfortunately, on Saturday Juice-- a Labrador retriever through title and also plainly attribute-- was an unforeseen addition to the Rebels' opening-weekend personal injury list.Come time for the opening first against Furman, even with rumors that Extract would certainly seek to offer factors a try, the retriever was downgraded from uncertain to out. Having said that, he carried out still show up on the field.And in a fashion that would create his daddy proud, he required to his X account to refer to things.Pain of watching somebody else get the first tee https://t.co/aY5PF6SjjZu2014 Extract Kiffin (@JuiceKiffin) August 31, 2024 Similar to his instructor daddy, Extract has actually fasted to develop himself as a social networks phenom. His X account boasts over 57,000 followers, with his posts varying from updates on his daily lifestyle to reposts of devoted fans.His standing is actually uncertain for Ole Miss' match next week versus the Center Tennessee Blue Raiders.