Anticipating an Esports Egg Bowl

Anticipating an Esports Egg Bowl

Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵEsports President Jason Deshong discusses the importance of the Esports partnership with Ole Miss during a press conference.
Photo by Logan Kirkland

September 14, 2018

Mississippi State communication/broadcasting major Jason A. Deshong, right, discusses a new esports partnership between Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵand the University of Mississippi during a press conference Thursday [Sept. 13] in Oxford. Also pictured is Noel Wilkin, UM provost and executive vice chancellor, who has been supportive of the Ole Miss Esports club. Deshong, president of Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵEsports, traveled to Oxford to join the student president of the UM club to announce the Esports Egg Bowl, which is set for Oct. 13 at The Pavilion in Oxford. Esports are competitive tournaments for video games.