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Four Takeaways from Ole Miss’s Season Opener Vs. Louisville

Ole Miss kicked off their 2021 season in terrific fashion, beating the Louisville Cardinals 43-24 to start 1-0. Here are four takeaways from the game:

Ole Miss defensive back Otis Reese tackles Louisville wide receiver Josh Johnson during the third quarter of the 2021 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. Photo by HG Biggs.

No Problem Without Lane Kiffin

The Rebels were forced to head into week 1 without head coach Lane Kiffin due to COVID-19 issues. Kiffin had tested positive a few days prior to game day and had to watch the game from Oxford.