There was no sugar coating it, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin knew his defense played poorly in the Rebels’ season opener against then-No. 5 Florida.
The Rebel defense gave up 642 yards of total offense to the Gators in their 51-35 loss on Saturday. The offensive production was the most by a Gators team in a Southeastern Conference game.
During his weekly press conference on Monday, Kiffin could not find anything positive to say of their performance.
“You don’t break the SEC record for Florida, who’s had great offenses and then they have the most in the history of the school.