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GAME UPDATE: The @OleMissFB at @OU_Football game has been moved to Sunday, Nov. 15 at 1 PM ET / Noon CT due to travel issues related to Friday’s nationwide FAA ground stoppage. Television network is TBA. #SECFB
FAA Ground Stop Forces Ole Miss-Oklahoma Game to Sunday
The FAA issued a ground stop Friday afternoon due to an overloaded aging air traffic control system during maintenance, grounding over 3,500 flights for four hours. Ole Miss couldn't secure charter travel in time for their Southeastern Conference game at Oklahoma, prompting the league to reschedule from Saturday afternoon to Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. Oklahoma's athletic director strongly objected, citing burdens on players and fans, while Ole Miss highlighted crew limits and safety issues; the move has fans debating logistics amid calls for $50 billion in infrastructure upgrades.