# Oklahoma AD says SEC 'inexplicably' moved Ole Miss to Sunday because of FAA's nationwide ground stoppage

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9 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 14, 2026, 1:46 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football/article/oklahoma-ad-says-sec-inexplicably-moved-ole-miss-to-sunday-because-of-faas-nationwide-ground-stoppage-194625668.html>

Ole Miss charters jets from JetBlue and flies in and out of Tupelo Regional Airport for away games.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 3:23 PM: [FAA orders nationwide ground stop](<https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/6219722-faa-issues-us-flight-ground-stop/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. flights, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed Friday. “The @FAANews \[FAA\] issued a nationwide ground stop for all U.S. airports following a communication issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers,” Duffy wrote on the social platform X. “FAA technicians are investigating the…
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:27 PM: [What we know about the FAA nationwide ground stop](<https://www.npr.org/2026/11/13/nx-s1-6040388/what-we-know-about-the-faa-nationwide-ground-stop>) — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States, rated Lean left)
  The Federal Aviation Administration took an extraordinary step Friday afternoon by issuing a nationwide ground stop. No planes are taking off at any airport and millions of passengers are stranded.
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:42 PM: [All US flights grounded by FAA](<https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/11/13/all-us-flights-grounded-by-faa/5309912>) — The Register (Digital news, United Kingdom)
  Safety reasons and unspecified communications issue cited
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:54 PM: [A Nationwide Ground Stop](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/13/briefing/a-nationwide-ground-stop.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean left)
  Also, Russia lays out its hard-line demands. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:46 PM: [The FAA Nationwide Ground Stop Is Over](<https://www.wired.com/story/the-faa-nationwide-ground-stop-is-over/>) — Wired (Magazine, United States)
  The five-hour ordeal ended Friday evening. Planes will be allowed to fly again, but the effects of the stoppage will be felt throughout the weekend.
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:45 AM: [SEC moves Ole Miss game at Oklahoma to Sunday over Sooners' 'strong objection'](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7780962/2026/11/14/oklahoma-ole-miss-sec-sunday-forfeit/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Oklahoma AD Roger Denny said the SEC "informed us that our failure to play on Sunday at the directed time would result in a forfeit."
- Nov 14, 2026, 6:38 AM: [Ground stop nudges Ole Miss-Oklahoma game to Sunday (and OU doesn't like that)](<https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/ground-stop-nudges-ole-miss-oklahoma-game-to-sunday-and-ou-doesnt-like-that>) — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States)
  Friday's nationwide shutdown of the aviation system has resulted in a delayed kickoff for several college football games on Saturday.
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:17 PM: [SEC Reveals New TV Schedule for Ole Miss vs. Oklahoma](<https://www.si.com/college/olemiss/football/sec-reveals-new-tv-schedule-for-ole-miss-vs-oklahoma>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  Following a delay, a new schedule for the matchup has been announced.
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:46 PM: [Oklahoma AD says SEC 'inexplicably' moved Ole Miss to Sunday because of FAA's nationwide ground stoppage](<https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football/article/oklahoma-ad-says-sec-inexplicably-moved-ole-miss-to-sunday-because-of-faas-nationwide-ground-stoppage-194625668.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Ole Miss charters jets from JetBlue and flies in and out of Tupelo Regional Airport for away games.
