Ole Miss football moves up one spot to No. 15 in Coaches Poll after Egg Bowl win
OXFORD, Miss. — Ole Miss football moved up one spot to No. 15 in this week’s Coaches Top 25 Poll. The Rebels defeated Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl, 26-14, on Friday in Vaught-Hemingway.
There are seven Southeastern Conference teams in the Coaches’ rankings, including: Texas (2), Georgia (5), Tennessee (6), Alabama (11), South Carolina (12), Ole Miss (15), and Missouri (20).
The Rebels now sit at 9-3, 5-3 (SEC) and await Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff Committee rankings, the ensuing conference championships, and the final CFP rankings to find out whether they will have an opening into the top 12 or, if not, what bowl game they will be in.
Here are the complete Coaches Poll rankings:
- Oregon
- Texas
- Penn State
- Notre Dame
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- SMU
- Ohio State
- Indiana
- Boise State
- Alabama
- South Carolina
- Arizona State
- Miami
- Ole Miss
- Iowa State
- Clemson
- BYU
- UNLV
- Missouri
- Illinois
- Colorado
- Army
- Memphis
- Syracuse
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.