1975 Ole Miss Rebels football team

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1975 Ole Miss Rebels football team - Wikipedia

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1975 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	6–5 (5–1 SEC)
Head coach	Ken Cooper (2nd season)
Home stadium	Hemingway Stadium Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 1974 1976 →

1975 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Alabama $	6	–	0	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
Florida	5	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 19 Georgia	5	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Ole Miss	5	–	1	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Tennessee	3	–	3	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
Vanderbilt	2	–	4	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
LSU	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Auburn	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	2
Mississippi State	1	–	4	–	1	6	–	4	–	1
Kentucky	0	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	1

$ – Conference champion Mississippi State later forfeited 4 1975 wins and one tie due to NCAA violations. Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season.^[1] The Rebels were led by second-year head coach Ken Cooper and played their home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi and Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson. The team competed as members of the Southeastern Conference, finishing in a three-way tie for second place with a conference record of 5–1. This was a significant improvement over the previous year, as the team went winless in conference in 1974.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 6	at Baylor*	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX	L 10–20	36,400	^[2]
September 13	at No. 8 Texas A&M*	Kyle Field College Station, TX	L 0–7	41,021	^[3]
September 20	at Tulane*	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA (rivalry)	L 3–14	50,500	^[4]
September 27	Southern Miss*	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	W 24–8	26,700	^[5]
October 4	at No. 9 Alabama	Legion Field Birmingham, AL (rivalry)	L 6–32	70,000	^[6]
October 11	Georgia	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	W 28–13	31,200	^[7]
October 18	South Carolina*	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	L 29–35	30,107	^[8]
October 25	Vanderbilt	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (rivalry)	W 17–7	20,310	^[9]
November 1	LSU	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (rivalry)	W 17–13	40,438	^[10]
November 15	vs. Tennessee	Memphis Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	W 23–6	51,389	^[11]
November 22	vs. Mississippi State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl)	W 13–7	46,500	^[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "1975 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results".
^ "Bears trip Mississippi, 20–10". The Eagle. September 7, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Aggies blank scrappy Rebels, 7–0". The Marshall News Messenger. September 14, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tulane whips Rebs". The Sun Herald. September 21, 1975. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Another strange meeting...Rebs 24, USM 8". Hattiesburg American. September 28, 1975. Retrieved March 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Alabama's defense jars Ole Miss 32–6". The Courier-Journal. October 5, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ole Miss upsets Georgia, 28–13". The Macon Telegraph & News. October 12, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Grantz pulls out USC". The Times and Democrat. October 19, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ole Miss defeats Vandy behind Ellis". The Macon Telegraph & News. October 26, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ole Miss edges Bayou Tigers". Panama City News-Herald. November 2, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rebels crush Big Orange 23–6". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 16, 1975. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rebs: THE football team of Mississippi". The Delta Democrat-Times. November 23, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Ole Miss Rebels football
Venues	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium (1915–present) Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1953–1996)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama Arkansas Auburn LSU: Magnolia Bowl Memphis Mississippi State: Egg Bowl Tulane Vanderbilt
Culture & lore	History Billy Cannon's Halloween run Colonel Reb Rebel Black Bear Tony the Landshark "Forward Rebels" The Pride of the South The Grove The Blind Side
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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