Mississippi Football Team History
Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844 Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Capacity: 60,580 Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal Coach: Hugh Freeze Conference: Southeastern-West
2016 Season Highlights
Hugh Freeze enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Mon., Sep. 5
Florida State
34
45
L
@ Orlando, FL
Sat., Sep. 10 vs. Wofford
38
13
V
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Alabama
43
48
L
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Georgia
45
14
V
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Memphis
48
28
V
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Arkansas
30
34
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Louisiana State
21
38
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Auburn
29
40
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Georgia Southern
37
27
V
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Texas A&M
29
28
V
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Vanderbilt
17
38
L
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Mississippi State
20
55
L
2016 Season Totals
Record 0-7
Points Scored 391
Scoring Average 55.9
Points Allowed 408
Defense Average 58.3
Opponents Record 88-55
Conference Record 0-6
Home Record 0-3
Away Record 0-3
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2016 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2016 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.