2013 Ole Miss Rebels football team

{{Infobox NCAA team season

|year=2013

|team=Ole Miss Rebels

|sport=football

|image = Ole Miss Rebels logo.svg

|image_size = 200

|conference=Southeastern Conference

|short_conf=SEC

|division=Western Division

|record=7–5

|wins_vacated=1

|conf_record=2–5

|conf_wins_vacated=1

|head_coach=Hugh Freeze

|hc_year=2nd

|cooff_coach1=Matt Luke

|cooc1_year=2nd

|cooff_coach2=Dan Werner

|cooc2_year=2nd

|codef_coach1=Dave Wommack

|codc1_year=2nd

|codef_coach2=Jason Jones

|codc2_year=1st

|off_scheme=Spread

|def_scheme=4–2–5

|stadium=Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

|bowl=Music City Bowl

|bowl_result=W 25–17 vs. Georgia Tech

|champion= Music City Bowl champion

}}

The 2013 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Hugh Freeze, who was in his second season with Ole Miss. The Rebels played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Personnel

=Coaching staff=

Name	Position	Year at Ole Miss	Alma mater (Year)
class="wikitable"
style="text-align:center;" \|Hugh Freeze	Head Coach	2nd	Southern Miss (1992)
style="text-align:center;" \|Matt Luke	Co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line	2nd	Ole Miss (2000)
style="text-align:center;" \|Dan Werner	Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks	2nd	Western Michigan (1983)
style="text-align:center;" \|Jason Jones	Co-Defensive Coordinator/Cornerbacks	1st	Alabama (2001)
style="text-align:center;" \|Dave Wommack	Defensive Coordinator/Safeties	2nd	Missouri Southern State (1978)
style="text-align:center;" \|Tom Allen	Special Teams Coordinator/Linebackers	2nd	Maranatha Baptist (1992)
style="text-align:center;" \|Chris Kiffin	Defensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator For Defense	2nd	Colorado State (2005)
style="text-align:center;" \|Maurice Harris	Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator For Offense	2nd	Arkansas State (1998)
style="text-align:center;" \|Grant Heard	Wide Receivers	2nd	Ole Miss (2001)
style="text-align:center;" \|Derrick Nix	Running Backs	6th	Southern Miss (2002)
style="text-align:center;" \|Paul Jackson	Head Strength & Conditioning Coach	2nd	Montclair State (2006)

Schedule

Ole Miss travelled to SEC opponents Vanderbilt, Auburn, Alabama, and ended the season on the road against Mississippi State. The Rebels played host to Texas A&M, Arkansas, LSU and Missouri. Ole Miss also travelled to Power 5 foe Texas.

{{CFB schedule

|rankyear = 2013

|poll = AP Poll released prior to game

|timezone = Central

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = August 29

| time = 8:15 p.m.

| w/l = v

| away = y

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| site_stadium = Vanderbilt Stadium

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| tv = ESPN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 39–35

| attend = 40,350

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 7

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = SE Missouri State

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| tv = CSS, PPV

| score = 31–13

| attend = 60,815

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 14

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| rank = 25

| opponent = Texas

| site_stadium = Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Austin, TX

| tv = LHN*

| score = 44–23

| attend = 101,474

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| time = 5:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 21

| opponent = Alabama

| opprank = 1

| site_stadium = Bryant–Denny Stadium

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = ESPN

| score = 0–25

| attend = 101,821

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank = 24

| opponent = Auburn

| site_stadium = Jordan–Hare Stadium

| site_cityst = Auburn, AL

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 22–30

| attend = 86,504

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| time = 7:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| opponent = Texas A&M

| opprank = 9

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| tv = ESPN

| score = 38–41

| attend = 60,950

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank =

| opponent = LSU

| opprank = 6

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| gamename = Magnolia Bowl

| tv = ESPN2

| score = 27–24

| attend = 61,160

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Idaho

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| tv = CSS

| score = 59–14

| attend = 57,870

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| time = 11:21 a.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Arkansas

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = SECTV

| score = 34–24

| attend = 60,856

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| time = 11:00 a.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Troy

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| tv = ESPNU

| score = 51–21

| attend = 52,931

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| time = 6:45 p.m.

| w/l = l

| rank = 24

| opponent = Missouri

| opprank = 8

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| tv = ESPN

| score = 10–24

| attend = 61,168

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 28

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| rank =

| opponent = Mississippi State

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| gamename = Egg Bowl

| tv = ESPN

| score = 10–17

| overtime = OT

| attend = 55,113

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 30

| time = 2:15 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| neutral = y

| opponent = Georgia Tech

| site_stadium = LP Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| tv = ESPN

| gamename = Music City Bowl

| score = 25–17

| attend = 52,125

}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.fbschedules.com/ncaa-13/sec/2013-ole-miss-rebels-football-schedule.php|title=2013 Ole Miss Rebels Football Schedule|publisher=FBS Schedules|accessdate=January 3, 2013}}

*- The game was produced by Longhorn Network. The following stations broadcast the game live throughout the Ole Miss broadcasting region.{{cite web |url=http://www.olemisssports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071613aab.html|title=TV Info Set for Ole Miss Game Against SEMO, Texas|publisher=Ole Miss Athletics|accessdate=July 16, 2013}}

WREG (Memphis)
WFGX (Mobile/Pensacola)
WJTV (Jackson)
WCBI (Columbus-Tupelo)
WXXV (Biloxi-Gulfport)
WHLT (Hattiesburg-Laurel)
WMDN (Meridian)
WABG (Greenwood-Greenville)

Game summaries

=Vanderbilt=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Rebels

|R1= 10

|R2= 0

|R3= 15

|R4= 14

|Home=Commodores

|H1= 0

|H2= 21

|H3= 7

|H4= 7

}}

=SE Missouri State=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Redhawks

|R1= 0

|R2= 0

|R3= 13

|R4= 0

|Home=Rebels

|H1= 17

|H2= 14

|H3= 0

|H4= 0

}}

{{see also|2013 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks football team}}

=Texas=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=#25 Rebels

|R1= 14

|R2= 3

|R3= 20

|R4= 7

|Home=Longhorns

|H1= 7

|H2= 16

|H3= 0

|H4= 0

}}

=Alabama=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=#21 Rebels

|R1= 0

|R2= 0

|R3= 0

|R4= 0

|Home=#1 Crimson Tide

|H1= 3

|H2= 6

|H3= 7

|H4= 9

}}

=Auburn=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=#24 Rebels

|R1= 3

|R2= 3

|R3= 10

|R4= 6

|Home=Tigers

|H1= 13

|H2= 7

|H3= 7

|H4= 3

}}

=Texas A&M=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=#9 Aggies

|R1= 14

|R2= 0

|R3= 7

|R4= 20

|Home=Rebels

|H1= 7

|H2= 3

|H3= 7

|H4= 21

}}

=LSU=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=#6 Tigers

|R1= 0

|R2= 0

|R3= 14

|R4= 10

|Home=Rebels

|H1= 3

|H2= 7

|H3= 14

|H4= 3

}}

=Idaho=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Vandals

|R1= 0

|R2= 7

|R3= 7

|R4= 0

|Home=Rebels

|H1= 17

|H2= 7

|H3= 21

|H4= 14

}}

=Arkansas=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Razorbacks

|R1= 3

|R2= 7

|R3= 7

|R4= 7

|Home=Rebels

|H1= 10

|H2= 10

|H3= 14

|H4= 0

}}

=Troy=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Trojans

|R1= 7

|R2= 0

|R3= 0

|R4= 14

|Home=Rebels

|H1= 20

|H2= 7

|H3= 17

|H4= 7

}}

=Missouri=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=#8 Tigers

|R1=7

|R2=10

|R3=0

|R4=7

|Home=#24 Rebels

|H1=0

|H2=3

|H3=7

|H4=0

}}

=Mississippi State=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Rebels

|R1= 0

|R2= 7

|R3= 3

|R4= 0

|R5= 0

|Home=Bulldogs

|H1= 0

|H2= 7

|H3= 0

|H4= 3

|H5= 7

}}

=Georgia Tech=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Yellow Jackets

|R1= 7

|R2= 0

|R3= 0

|R4= 10

|Home= Rebels

|H1= 7

|H2= 6

|H3= 10

|H4= 2

}}

Rankings

{{NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

| finalpollweek = 16 | harrisfirstweek = 7 | bcsfirstweek = 8

| AP_pre = RV

| coaches_pre = RV

| AP_1 = RV

| coaches_1 = RV

| AP_2 = 25

| coaches_2 = 25

| AP_3 = 21

| coaches_3 = 22

| AP_4 = 21

| coaches_4 = 21

| AP_5 = 24

| coaches_5 = RV

| AP_6 = RV

| coaches_6 = RV

| AP_7 = NR

| coaches_7 = NR

| harris_7 = NR

| AP_8 = RV

| coaches_8 = RV

| harris_8 = RV

| bcs_8 = NR

| AP_9 = RV

| coaches_9 = RV

| harris_9 = RV

| bcs_9 = NR

| AP_10 = RV

| coaches_10 = RV

| harris_10 = RV

| bcs_10 = NR

| AP_11 = RV

| coaches_11 = RV

| harris_11 = RV

| bcs_11 = NR

| AP_12 = 24

| coaches_12 = RV

| harris_12 = RV

| bcs_12 = 24

| AP_13 = RV

| coaches_13 = NR

| harris_13 = RV

| bcs_13 = NR

| AP_14 = NR

| coaches_14 = NR

| harris_14 = NR

| bcs_14 = NR

| AP_15 = NR

| coaches_15 = NR

| harris_15 = NR

| bcs_15 = NR

| AP_16 = RV

| coaches_16 = RV

}}

References

Ole Miss Rebels

Category:Ole Miss Rebels football seasons

Category:Music City Bowl champion seasons

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