Ole Miss moves up one spot in Coaches Poll after win over South Carolina
OXFORD, Miss. — After a 30-14 win over South Carolina Saturday, Ole Miss football has moved up one spot in this week’s Coaches Poll. Top 25.
Against the Gamecocks, Ole Miss had a season-high six sacks on the day, which marks the second consecutive season the Rebels had at least that many sacks in a single game. For Ole Miss, it’s the most sacks by the Rebels in a single game since having eight against Arkansas last season. Offensively, the Rebels accounted for 417 total yards for the day, with Lacy accounting for 174 of the yards on his own. As a team, Ole Miss rushed for 258 yards. The Rebels have yet to drop below 400 total yards in a game this season.
There are nine Southeastern Teams in this week’s rankings: Texas A&M (3), Alabama (4), Georgia (5), Ole Miss (7), Oklahoma (12), Texas (13), Vanderbilt (16), Missouri (17), and Tennessee (22).
The complete Coaches Poll Top 25 is as follows:
- Ohio State
- Indiana
- Texas A&M
- Alabama
- Georgia
- Oregon
- Ole Miss
- BYU
- Texas Tech
- Notre Dame
- Virginia
- Oklahoma
- Texas
- Georgia Tech
- Louisville
- Vanderbilt
- Missouri
- Miami (FL)
- Utah
- Michigan
- USC
- Tennessee
- Memphis
- Iowa
- Cincinnati
Schools dropped out: No. 22 Houston, No. 23 Navy
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. Email Evie at: Evie@TheRebelWalk.com
