Ole Miss Eyes Another Playoff Run in 2026
Ole Miss made history in 2025 by reaching the College Football Playoff for the first time, and now the program is focused on turning that surprise run into a sustainable contender.
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Ole Miss made history in 2025 by reaching the College Football Playoff for the first time, and now the program is focused on turning that surprise run into a sustainable contender.
The Rebels are gearing up for a 2026 campaign that could build on a record‑setting 2025, driven by a Heisman‑contending quarterback, a stacked running back corps and a fortified defensive line.
The Rebels return a Heisman‑contending quarterback, a 1,500‑yard running back and a fortified defensive line, while adding key transfers that could push the program to new heights in 2026.

Trinidad Chambliss' eligibility clears the way for Ole Miss to field a potent offense, setting up a pivotal showdown with Vanderbilt and a possible bowl appearance.

Coach Pete Golding’s revamped unit will lean on new linebackers Luke Ferrelli and Keaton Thomas, as well as defensive line additions Jordan Renaud, Michai Boireau, Suntarine Perkins and Jonathan Maldonado, hoping to improve a unit that ranked eighth in the SEC last season.

ESPN’s latest future power rankings place Alabama at No. 10, highlighting a mix of roster continuity, key acquisitions and lingering quarterback questions as the program looks to reclaim SEC dominance.

Alabama’s Crimson Tide will rely on a handful of position coaches to reshape the offense and special teams ahead of the 2026 campaign.