After loss to Florida, Ole Miss falls seven spots in Coaches Top 25
OXFORD, Miss. — After a heartbreaking 24-17 loss to Florida on the road Saturday, Ole Miss fell seven spots to No. 16 in the Coaches Top 25 poll released this morning. That seven-point drop is the largest of any team in this week’s rankings.
In a weekend that also saw Alabama, BYU, A&M, and Colorado, to name a few, lose games, there were a number of changes in this week’s Coaches rankings.
There are now eight SEC teams in the Coaches Top 25: Texas (3), Georgia (6), Tennessee (8), Alabama (13), South Carolina (14), Ole Miss (16), A&M (19) and Missouri (24).
Next up for Ole Miss will be in-state rival Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl on Friday.
The complete Coaches Top 25 rankings are as follows:
- Oregon
- Ohio State
- Texas
- Penn State
- Notre Dame
- Georgia
- Miami
- Tennessee
- SMU
- Indiana
- Boise State
- Clemson
- Alabama
- South Carolina
- Arizona State
- Ole Miss
- Iowa State
- Tulane
- Texas A&M
- BYU
- UNLV
- Army
- Memphis
- Missouri
- Illinois
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.
