Skip Johnson, Oklahoma (Shotgun Spratling)

Once Doubted, Ole Miss’ Bianco, OU’s Johnson Set For Title Clash

OMAHA — It’s funny how fate can sometimes change.

Oklahoma and Ole Miss playing for the national title is proof positive of how much fortunes can change over the course of a season.

We’re of course talking about Oklahoma head coach Skip Johnson and Ole Miss head coach Mike Bianco.

Bianco, whose name is synonymous with Ole Miss Baseball, has had a wonderful career in Oxford. But as the preseason No. 5 ranked Rebels slogged throughout the spring, many around Ole Miss wondered if change was near.

That thought was never more present than it was the weekend after the[…]