AP Releases Preseason Top 25 Rankings: Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss Rebels in at No. 6
OXFORD, Miss. — The Associated Press released its preseason Top 25 Poll rankings on Monday and Ole Miss landed at No. 6 in the nation. This is the highest preseason ranking for the Rebels since 1970 when they started the year at No. 5 with Archie Manning at the helm.
Ole Miss is coming off a historic season in 2023 as the team went 11-2, earning the most wins in program history.
Last week, the Rebels found themselves at No. 6 in the country in the preseason Coaches Poll Top 25.
There are nine SEC teams in the AP Top 25 Poll with Georgia ranked No. 1. The SEC teams in the poll include: Georgia (1), Texas (4), Alabama (5), Ole Miss (6), Missouri (11), LSU (13), Tennessee (15), Oklahoma (16), and A&M (20).
Here is the complete list of Top 25 AP poll:
- Georgia
- Ohio State
- Oregon
- Texas
- Alabama
- Ole Miss
- Notre Dame
- Penn State
- Michigan
- Florida State
- Missouri
- Utah
- LSU
- Clemson
- Tennessee
- Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State
- Kansas State
- Miami (FL)
- Texas A&M
- Arizona
- Kansas
- USC
- North Carolina State
- Iowa
Ole Miss kicks off the season on Saturday August 31 against Furman inside Vaught-Hemingway.
Adam Brown
Adam Brown joins The Rebel Walk as the Managing Editor after being on the Ole Miss beat as a Sports Editor for over 11 years. He is a lifelong Oxford resident. Brown graduated from the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
Prior to The Rebel Walk, Brown was the sports editor of HottyToddy.com covering every Ole Miss sport and local high school sports in the community.
