Ole Miss fans have heard the phrase “ahead of schedule” in such an abundance, many of them likely mutter it in their sleep as they replay Senquez Golson’s toe tapping, game sealing interception to defeat Nick Saban’s #1 Tide. What does it actually mean? Does it mean fans should anticipate becoming stagnant? Settling for single digit win totals? Or is it a salutation to Freeze’s previous teams?
Stagnation?
“Georgia fans are crazy. Richt is always good for 9+ wins and a top 15 ranking. I’d take that in a heartbeat.” Words like these have been spoken by dozens of fan bases in the last decade as Mark Richt has become the Dean of SEC coaches.