Ole Miss Included in AP Preseason Top 25

The Rebels are included in the first AP Poll of the season.

OXFORD, Miss. -- The Ole Miss Rebels are one of the top 25 teams in the country, according to the Associated Press Preseason Poll released on Monday morning.

The Rebels come in at No. 22 in the country, one of six Southeastern Conference teams listed in the poll. You can find the entirety of the top 25 below with SEC teams listed in bold.

1. Georgia Bulldogs

2. Michigan Wolverines

3. Ohio State Buckeyes

4. Alabama Crimson Tide

5. LSU Tigers

6. USC Trojans

7. Penn State Nittany Lions

8. Florida State Seminoles

9. Clemson Tigers

10. Washington Huskies

11. Texas Longhorns

12. Tennessee Volunteers

13. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

14. Utah Utes

15. Oregon Ducks

16. Kansas State Wildcats

17. TCU Horned Frogs

18. Oregon State Beavers

19. Wisconsin Badgers

20. Oklahoma Sooners

21. North Carolina Tar Heels

22. Ole Miss Rebels

23. Texas A&M Aggies

24. Tulane Green Wave

25. Iowa Hawkeyes

The Rebels will face five teams on this list in the 2023 season, including three of the teams that made the top five. Other SEC schools who received votes include South Carolina (73), Arkansas (22), Kentucky (14), Auburn (7), Mississippi State (4) and Florida (4). The Vanderbilt Commodores and Missouri Tigers were the only SEC programs that did not receive votes in the poll. 

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