After six of the 12 regular-season games on Ole Miss' schedule, the Rebels are 5-1 and ranked at No. 7 in the AP Poll ahead of Saturday night's game against the No. 19 Texas Longhorns .
Although over the last two games, the Rebels' defense has shown major improvements, the main reason why Ole Miss has been winning is the 37.5 points a game the offense is scoring.
Now that half the season is over and we have a proper sample size to analyze, let's take a look at three things we've learned about Ole Miss' offense in the first half of the 2026 season.
1. Trinidad Chambliss is the Heart and Soul of the Rebels
Mississippi Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss throws a pass during the first quarter against the Missouri Tigers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
Heading into this season, quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and running back Kewan Lacy were expected to be the brightest stars for Ole Miss and to contend for the Heisman Trophy.…