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Ole Miss key offseason questions

With the offseason here, we’re looking at the key questions facing each team in the SEC. Ole Miss is next on our list.

1. How will new offensive coordinator Phil Longo and quarterback Shea Patterson fit together?

Patterson's legacy began well before Longo left the FCS ranks at Sam Houston State, but now it'll be Longo's job to help Patterson become the star everyone in Oxford thinks he can be. As a freshman this season, Patterson showcased some excellent play with a limited playbook and his relatively raw collegiate skill once he earned the starting job for the final three games, but now we will really find out what his ceiling could be.