Ole Miss vaults nine spots in the AP Top 25 poll after defeating LSU
OXFORD, Miss. – Ole Miss vaulted nine spots in the Associated Press top 25 poll on Sunday after defeating the No. 4 ranked LSU Tigers 24-19 on Saturday.
Ole Miss (5-0, 3-0 SEC) came into the game ranked No. 13 in the nation.
In the game, the Rebels were led by quarterback Trinidad Chambliss who passed for 314 yards with a touchdown and an interception. He also ran for for 71 yards on 14 attempts.
Ole Miss joins ten other SEC teams in this week’s poll and is the highest-ranked conference team in this week’s rankings: Ole Miss (4), Oklahoma (5), A&M (6), Texas (9), Alabama (10), Georgia (12), LSU (13), Tennessee (15), Vanderbilt (16), Missouri (19).
The complete rankings are:
- Ohio State
- Oregon
- Miami (FL)
- Ole Miss
- Oklahoma
- Texas A&M
- Penn State
- Indiana
- Texas
- Alabama
- Texas Tech
- Georgia
- LSU
- Iowa State
- Tennesse
- Vanderbilt
- Georgia Tech
- Florida State
- Missouri
- Michigan
- Notre Dame
- Illinois
- BYU
- Virginia
- Arizona State
Ole Miss is headed into a bye week before returning home for Homecoming against Washington State on October 11.
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.
