The 2016 year has not started out the way Coach Hugh Freeze and the Ole Miss Rebels would have liked. After tough losses to Florida State and Alabama, the football team has not looked like the same team that finished 2015 with a Sugar Bowl victory. Injuries to key areas of the team has taken its toll. Although stats never tell the entire story, you can notice areas of concern and areas of strength.
Stats can also expose truths that are otherwise ignored. When we view the numbers you have to take into account that the Rebels faced two of the tougher teams in the nation.