Ole Miss men’s basketball moves up one spot in AP Top 25 rankings
OXFORD, Miss. — The newest AP Top 25 men’s basketball rankings came out Christmas Day, and the 12-0 Ole Miss Rebels have moved up one spot to No. 24.
Ole Miss defeated Southern Miss, 89-72, Saturday in Biloxi. The Rebels are one of just three remaining unbeaten teams, along with James Madison (12-0) and Houston (12-0).
Ole Miss is joined by two other SEC teams in the top 25: 6) Tennessee and 8) Kentucky.
The complete AP Top 25 rankings are as follows:
- Purdue
- Kansas
- Houston
- Arizona
- UConn
- Tennessee
- Florida Atlantic
- Kentucky
- North Carolina
- Marquette
- Illinois
- Oklahoma
- Gonzaga
- BYU
- Colorado State
- Duke
- Baylor
- Clemson
- Memphis
- James Madison
- Texas
- Creighton
- Wisconsin
- Ole Miss
- Providence
Next Up:
Ole Miss hosts Bryant on December 31 at 3:00 p.m in the Rebels’ final non-conference game before SEC play begins for them on January 6 in Knoxville as they take on Tennessee.
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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.
