Ole Miss moves up two spots in AP Top 25 rankings

OXFORD, Miss. — Ole Miss has moved up two spots in the latest Associated Press Top 25 rankings, rising to No. 14  in the nation. The Rebels defeated Tulsa, 35-27, Saturday in Vaught-Hemingway.

There are seven teams in the SEC who are ranked in the AP Poll: Georgia (1), Alabama (2), Kentucky (7), Tennessee (8), Ole Miss (14), A&M (17), and Arkansas (20).

The complete AP Top 25 rankings are as follows:

1. Georgia
2. Alabama
3. Ohio State
4. Michigan
5. Clemson
6. USC
7. Kentucky
8. Tennessee
9. Oklahoma State
10. North Carolina State
11. Penn State
12. Utah
13. Oregon
14. Ole Miss
15. Washington
16. Baylor
17. A&M
18. Oklahoma
19. BYU
20. Arkansas
21. Minnesota
22. Wake Forest
23. Florida State
24. Pitt
25. Kansas State

Ole Miss hosts No. 7 Kentucky this coming Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway. Kickoff is set for 11:00 a.m.

Evelyn Van Pelt

Evelyn has covered sports for over two decades, beginning her journalism career as a sports writer for a newspaper in Austin, Texas. She attended Texas A&M and majored in English. Evelyn’s love for Ole Miss began when her daughter Katie attended the university on a volleyball scholarship. Evelyn created the Rebel Walk in 2013 and has served as publisher and managing editor since its inception.