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The 1970 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season and in the 1971 Gator Bowl against Auburn where Ole Miss lost 35–28. Archie Manning was the quarterback for Ole Miss. [ 1 ] This also marked the last season of coach Johnny Vaught 's first tenure as the Ole ...
This is a complete list of Ole Miss Rebels football seasons. [1] [2 ... Team Overall Conference Standing ... (1947–1970) 1947: Ole Miss: 9–2: 6–0: 1st: W Delta ...
In 1992, to commemorate the 100th year of Ole Miss football, the Ole Miss Athletic Department put together a so-called "Team of the Century," recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of 26 players. [72] The head coach for the Team of the Century was Johnny Vaught, who coached Ole Miss from 1947 to 1970 and again in 1973.
Ole Miss rose to the top spot in the polls with a 6-0 start during which Vaught's team allowed just 13 points. The Rebels' national title charge was stopped by LSU in a 10-7 defeat.
The 1970 Sugar Bowl was the 36th edition of the college football bowl game, played at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday, January 1. It featured the third-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks of the Southwest Conference (SWC) and the #13 Ole Miss Rebels of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). [1] Ole Miss upset Arkansas, 27–22. [2][3][4]
OXFORD — Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin emptied his stores of rat poison antidote on Monday. The Rebels entered the College Football Playoff rankings last week as the No. 10 team in the ...
Failing health forced Vaught to resign his position in 1970 and the reins of the Ole Miss football program were turned over to Billy Kinard. [48] Vaught is the only coach in Ole Miss history to win an SEC football championship. [44] His 1960 team finished 10–0–1 and was the only major-conference team to go undefeated on the field that year ...
In that time, eight coaches have led the Rebels in postseason bowl games: Ed Walker, Johnny Vaught, Billy Brewer, Tommy Tuberville, David Cutcliffe, Houston Nutt, Hugh Freeze, and Kiffin. [2] Vaught won six conference championships as a member of the SEC and three national championships with the Rebels. [5][6] Vaught is the leader in seasons ...