Ole Miss and coach Lane Kiffin are set to face Oklahoma for the third time in program history. The game will be played in Norman at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
The matchup is part of a scheduled series between the two teams, with Oklahoma being named as one of Ole Miss' annual SEC opponents from 2026-29. Coach Lane Kiffin expressed disappointment in the pairing, stating that the schools have little in common.
The expected quarterback matchup is Ole Miss' Jaxson Dart against OU's Dillon Gabriel. However, the Rebels could also use quarterback Austin Simmons, who played in select packages against Georgia.
Whoever wins will remain in good shape to contend for an SEC Championship game appearance.
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin and Oklahoma are preparing for their second meeting in what will be at least six seasons in a row.
It will be the third meeting all-time between the Rebels and Sooners.
Author's summary: Ole Miss faces Oklahoma in a crucial matchup.