Ole Miss Football Heyday

Photo courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics
Photo courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics

During decade 1950-1959, the Ole Miss football team had the second highest winning percentage among major independents and teams playing in the major conferences. The Rebels won 78% of their games. Many consider the 1959 team one of the best teams in NCAA history. The 1959 squad scored 325 points, while surrendering only 21. Eight of their 11 games ended in shutouts.

2026 Rebels Football

Sun, Sept. 6vs Louisville, NashvilleW 41-38
Sat, Sep 12vs CharlotteW 41-9
Sat, Sep 19LSUW 32-24
Sat, Sep 26@ FloridaL, 52-28
Sat, Oct 10@ Vanderbilt2:30 PM
ESPN
Sat, Oct 17Missouri2:30-3:30 PM
ABC, ESPN, or SEC Network
Sat, Oct 24@ Texas2:30-3:30 PM
or 5-7 PM
Sat, Oct 31vs AuburnTBD
Sat, Nov 7vs GeorgiaTBD
Sat, Nov 14@ OklahomaTBD
Sat, Nov 21vs WoffordTBD
Sat, Nov 27vs Mississippi State11:00 AM, ABC