OXFORD — After a chaotic day across college football, Ole Miss football has climbed in the polls.
The Rebels are No. 7 in the US LBM Coaches Poll released Oct. 18. That’s up from the No. 10 ranking the Rebels had entering the week.
The Rebels (5-1, 3-1 SEC) earned a decisive win over Missouri on Oct. 17. Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss threw for 241 yards and scored for four touchdowns.
Missouri (5-2, 2-2) fell from No. 13 to No. 21 after the loss.
Ole Miss will play at No. 18 Texas (4-2, 1-2) on Oct. 24 (6:30 p.m., ABC). Texas, No. 4 Georgia, No. 13 Alabama and No. 6 Indiana all lost on Oct. 17.
College football rankings
US LBM Coaches Poll
First-place votes in parenthesis
- Miami (FL) (50)
- Ohio State (13)
- BYU (10)
- Georgia
- Texas Tech
- Indiana
- Ole Miss
- Notre Dame
- Utah
- UCLA
- Tennessee
- Kentucky
- Alabama
- Iowa
- USC
- Houston
- LSU
- Texas
- Wake Forest
- SMU
- Missouri
- Boise State
- Northwestern
- Florida
- Oregon
Schools Dropped Out
No. 19 Mississippi State; No. 20 Oklahoma State;
Others Receiving Votes
Arizona 141; Oklahoma State 87; James Madison 80; Auburn 55; Mississippi State 32; Nebraska 19; Oregon State 17; New Mexico 16; UTSA 13; Michigan 10; North Dakota State 8; Wisconsin 7; Duke 7; North Carolina 5; Pittsburgh 4; Air Force 3; North Texas 1;
AP Top 25
This section will be updated
Sam Hutchens covers Ole Miss for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at Shutchens@gannett.com or reach him on X at @Sam_Hutchens_
This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Where Ole Miss ranks in college football polls after win over Missouri
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