No. 6 Ole Miss Football — dubbed the “Team of Destiny” by some — lost the Fiesta Bowl 31-27 to No. 10 Miami, finishing the Rebels’ historic playoff run. Here are three takeaways from the loss that ended Ole Miss’ stellar season.
Game of missed opportunities by both teams
This was an incredible game that came down to the wire, but, unfortunately, Ole Miss was unable to pull it off. While the possible missed pass interference on the last play had many Rebels fans in uproar, Ole Miss had several opportunities earlier in the game to pull ahead but were unable to.