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Ole Miss Rebels Climb Rankings, New Coach Focuses on Team

Ole Miss Rebels New Head Coach Pete Golding Prioritizes Team, Shifts Focus Away from Himself The Ole Miss Rebels football team has climbed to number six in the latest College Football Playoff rankings, following a significant coaching change. Former head coach Lane Kiffin departed for LSU, and defensive coordinator Pete Golding was named as his replacement. Golding, a familiar face in college football, has prioritized the teams performance and upcoming College Football Playoff prospects. He canceled his introductory press conference and expressed a desire to highlight the players efforts. The final rankings will be announced this Sunday, determining the Rebels path to the championship.

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