Ole Miss will open its 2018 season against Texas Tech in Houston, ESPN’s Brett McMurphy reported Thursday.
The game will be played at NRG Stadium, home of the NFL’s Houston Texans, on Sept. 1, 2018.
For Ole Miss, the meeting will mark its sixth in school history against the Red Raiders. The Rebels lead the all-time series, 3-2, with all three of its wins coming in bowl games. Texas Tech won the two regular-season contests between the two schools in 2002 and 2003.
Ole Miss kicks off this season against Florida State in Orlando on Sept.