SEC media polls Ole Miss football third in preseason rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 9:27 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
The SEC media has ranked Ole Miss Rebels football team third in the preseason poll for the 2026 season. The media day in Tampa highlighted Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding's strong presentation. Several Ole Miss players also received mention on the All-SEC teams, including quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and running back Kewan Lacy. The Rebels' athletic department is promoting a Heisman campaign for Chambliss and Lacy, fueling anticipation as the season approaches.
- •Ole Miss is ranked third in the SEC preseason media poll with 2,004 points.
- •Georgia topped the poll with 2,519 points, followed by Texas with 2,449 points.
- •Trinidad Chambliss and Kewan Lacy are leading candidates for the Heisman campaign.
- •Several Rebels players were named to the preseason All-SEC teams.
- •Media day emphasized Coach Pete Golding's effective communication with reporters.
- 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — SECMD26: Rebels picked third with several all conference picks
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