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FILE -Texas Tech's SaRodorick Thompson (4) runs to score a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Lubbock, Texas. Ole Miss looks to end a disappointing season on a positive note Wednesday night, Dec. 28, 2022 when the Rebels meet Texas Tech in the Texas Bowl. Texas Tech has a talented running back duo in SaRodorick Thompson and Tahj Brooks. Thompson leads Texas Tech with 670 yards rushing. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson, File)
Ole Miss faces Texas Tech in Texas Bowl, looking to end skid

By Kristie Rieken Dec. 27, 2022 04:35 PM EST

Texas running back Bijan Robinson (5) runs against Iowa State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Miller, Robinson, Vaughn lead RBs making mark in Big 12

By Cliff Brunt Nov. 01, 2022 03:38 PM EDT

LSU head coach Brian Kelly calls out from the sideline in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Tennessee in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. Tennessee won 40-13.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Kiffin: No. 7 Ole Miss faces toughest road test yet at LSU

By Brett Martel Oct. 20, 2022 04:58 PM EDT

Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) sets up to pass against Auburn during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. Mississippi won 48-34. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
No. 7 Ole Miss puts unbeaten mark to the test at upstart LSU

By The Associated Press Oct. 20, 2022 01:30 PM EDT

Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin reacts to the team's interception of an Auburn pass during an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. Mississippi won 48-34. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Pick your poison against Kiffin's No. 7 Ole Miss offense

By John Zenor Oct. 18, 2022 11:33 AM EDT

Auburn quarterback Robby Ashford (9) tries to escape from LSU defensive tackle Jaquelin Roy (99) in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
No. 9 Mississippi rolls into game with struggling Auburn

By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 08:47 AM EDT

Mississippi wide receiver Jonathan Mingo (1) races up the field with a 71-yard touchdown pass past Vanderbilt linebacker De'Rickey Wright (43) during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (George Walker IV/The Tennessean via AP)
Ole Miss' Mingo has record performance a year after injury

By John Zenor Oct. 11, 2022 03:44 PM EDT

Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables walks on the field with his team before an NCAA college football game against Kansas State, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)
No. 18 Oklahoma looks for rebound vs Dykes, undefeated TCU

By Stephen Hawkins Sep. 29, 2022 05:40 PM EDT

TCU quarterback Max Duggan (15) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college game against SMU on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Dallas, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
No. 18 Oklahoma to TCU looking to bounce back from home loss

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2022 08:45 AM EDT

Arkansas running back Raheim Sanders (5) tries to shake Missouri State defensive back Montrae Braswell (4) after running for a big gain during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
No. 20 Florida versus No. 11 Tennessee highlights SEC action

By John Zenor Sep. 22, 2022 03:11 AM EDT

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) throws under pressure from Oregon defensive lineman Taki Taimani (55) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Should Georgia be No. 1?

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 07, 2022 01:33 AM EDT

Troy head coach Jon Sumrall reacts after a play during the first half an NCAA college football game against Mississippi in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning)
USC transfer Dart helps No. 21 Mississippi beat Troy 28-10

By Chris Burrows Sep. 03, 2022 07:27 PM EDT

FILE - Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) readies to pass during an NCAA college football practice on Aug. 3, 2022, in Oxford, Miss. Dart played in six games at USC as a freshman, passing for 1,353 yards and nine touchdowns with five interceptions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
No. 21 Ole Miss opens season against Troy

By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2022 03:29 PM EDT

FILE - Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud throws during the first half in the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Utah, Jan. 1, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. A Buckeyes attack that led the nation with 561 yards and nearly 46 points per game returns quarterback C.J. Stroud, leading receiver Smith-Njigba, 1,200-yard rusher TreVeyon Henderson and an experienced offensive line anchored by 6-foot-8, 360-pound right tackle Dawand Jones. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Pouring caution on that optimism

By Ralph D. Russo Aug. 16, 2022 03:02 AM EDT

Georgia wide receiver Arik Gilbert (14) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the G - Day game at Sanford Stadium Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Athens, Ga. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
Several players to watch in the Southeastern Conference

By John Zenor Apr. 26, 2022 01:35 PM EDT

Ole Miss adds transfer RB Bentley, LB Coleman

Mar. 22, 2022 02:56 PM EDT
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has added two more transfers to its roster with the addition of SMU running back Ulysses Bentley IV and TCU linebacker Khari Coleman...

FILE - Mississippi head coach Lane Kiffin walks along the sideline during a timeout in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt in Oxford, Miss., Nov. 20, 2021. College football's traditional signing period, which starts Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, is now overshadowed by transfer moves and Kiffin has assembled one of the best groups of transferring players in the country. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning, File)
Top transfer portal classes heading into signing day

By Ralph D. Russo Feb. 01, 2022 01:33 AM EST

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart celebrates winning the College Football Playoff Championship game against Alabama, getting a hoist from outside linebacker Bolan Smith, early Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Indianapolis. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Final rankings and future prospects

By Ralph D. Russo Jan. 11, 2022 12:11 PM EST

New TCU NCAA college football head coach Sonny Dykes stands under a welcome sign before an introductory news conference in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Dykes introduced at TCU, always knowing what it could be

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 30, 2021 03:43 PM EST

Kansas players including Mike Novitsky (50) celebrate their 57-56 win over Texas in overtime of an NCAA college football game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Kansas back in Texas to face TCU after epic win over 'Horns

Nov. 18, 2021 01:57 PM EST