2023 Fall Report: Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss. — For the first four weeks last year, it looked like business as usual for Ole Miss, which began its national title defense by racing out to a 14-2 start during nonconference play, a stretch that included a 3-1 record against future Big Ten champion Maryland and a quality midweek win against Southern Miss. As the Rebels entered SEC play in mid-March, nobody would have guessed that their season had already peaked.

The Rebels were swept in their first two conference series by Vanderbilt and Florida, and the snowball just kept rolling downhill. They finished the year with[…]