It’s a week before the Rebels’ season opener against South Alabama, and we as a food blog are no closer to firmly landing on a win-loss record prediction for 2017. Bill Connelly has the Rebs going 7-5, but even that comes with a boatload of caveats, given the mess the offseason has been.
What doesn’t necessarily change is the prospect of Ole Miss ruining someone else’s party by defying the Vegas spread and pulling off an upset. The SEC is due for a bounce-back year, and Matt Luke faces a tall task with an in-conference schedule that includes road trips to Alabama and Auburn.