Ole Miss: 3 Games That Will Define 2026 Season
Summary
Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding will face important games in the 2026 season as he prepares the team for a tough schedule. Key matches against LSU, Texas, and Georgia will help define how well Ole Miss performs and could affect their chance to reach the College Football Playoff again.Key Facts
- Pete Golding became Ole Miss head coach just before the College Football Playoff and led the team to wins over Tulane and Georgia.
- Ole Miss lost 31-27 to Miami in the CFP semifinal last season.
- Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is returning for a sixth year of college football.
- Running back Kewan Lacy rushed for 1,567 yards and 24 touchdowns last season.
- Ole Miss will play LSU at home on September 19, a game with strong emotions because former Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is now at LSU.
- Ole Miss will travel to play Texas on October 24, facing a top-ranked team led by quarterback Arch Manning.
- Georgia will visit Ole Miss on November 7 for a game that could influence the SEC championship race.
- Texas coach Steve Sarkisian made critical remarks about Ole Miss that could motivate the team.
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