The final College Football Playoff rankings released on Sunday delivered a windfall for the Ole Miss Rebels.
Besides holding onto their No. 6 ranking from last week, the Rebels earned a first-round home game against a team they defeated in a landslide 45-10 victory in the regular season: the Tulane Green Wave.
Ole Miss opens as heavy favorites
The final CFP bracket has Ole Miss facing their former opponents in Oxford for the first-round game, one that the Rebels will be confident about.
Not just Ole Miss, but the bookies are also confident on the Rebels, as Josh Pate revealed how Ole Miss opens as the heavy favorite to once again win against the Green Wave at -17.