Since the year 2000, Ole Miss football has propelled to Cotton Bowl relevance, stumbled into a valley of 12 consecutive conference losses and climbed back to a Sugar Bowl champion mountaintop before descending back to mediocrity as the result of an almost decade-long NCAA investigation. The inconsistent rise and fall of the Rebels has been loaded with early-round draft picks and NFL sleepers, but in many years, the on-field results did not follow suit.
One continued theme throughout the past 20 years is a revolving door of uniquely different quarterbacks that each bring a specific skill set to the gridiron.