Ole Miss lands former Rice QB Shawqi Itraish

Field Level Media|published: 05/21/2025, 5:02pm EDT

Sep 14, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Rice Owls quarterback Shawqi Itraish (15) warms up pregame at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sean Thomas-Imagn Images

Rice transfer quarterback Shawqi Itraish committed to Ole Miss on Wednesday.

The former 3-star recruit threw for 216 total yards and six interceptions in eight career games at Rice in 2022 and 2023. He did not throw a pass for the Owls in 2024.

He joins Oklahoma State transfer QB Maealiuaki Smith, who committed to the Rebels earlier in the offseason.

--Field Level Media