Ole Miss moves up three spots in AP Top 25 and one in Coaches Poll

OXFORD, Miss. — The AP Top 25 and Coaches Poll rankings were released today and Ole Miss has moved up in both, coming in at No. 17 in the AP and No. 19 in the Coaches rankings.

There are five Southeastern Conference Teams in the AP Top 25 rankings, including: 1) Georgia, 10) Alabama, 11) Tennessee, 14) LSU, and No. 17) Ole Miss. 

The Rebels defeated Tulane, 37-20 in a gritty come-from-behind win Saturday and will now host Georgia Tech in Vaught-Hemingway this coming weekend.

The complete AP Top 25 is as follows:

1. Georgia
2. Michigan
3. Florida State
4. Texas
5. USC
6. Ohio State
7. Penn State
8. Washington
9. Notre Dame
10. Alabama
11. Tennessee
12. Utah
13. Oregon
14. LSU
15. Kansas State
16. Oregon State
17. Ole Miss
18. Colorado
19. Oklahoma
20. North Carolina
21. Duke
22. Miami (FL)
23. Washington State
24. UCLA
25. Iowa

Coaches Poll Released

This week’s Coaches Poll has also been released and the Rebels sit at No. 19. The complete poll is as follows:

1. Georgia
2. Michigan
3. Florida State
4. Ohio State
5. USC
6. Texas
7. Penn State
8. Washington
9. Tennessee
10. Alabama
11. Notre Dame
12. Utah
13. Oregon
14. LSU
15. Kansas State
16. Oklahoma
17. Oregon State
18. North Carolina
19. Ole Miss
20. Duke
21. Colorado
22. Clemson
23. Miami (FL)
24. Iowa
25. UCLA

Ole Miss hosts Georgia Tech in Vaught-Hemingway this coming Saturday. Hotty Toddy!

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.