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1959 Ole Miss Rebels football team

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Coaches
  
No. 2

1959 record
  
10–1 (5–1 SEC)

Home stadium
  
Hemingway Stadium

AP
  
No. 2

Head coach
  
Johnny Vaught

Conference
  
Southeastern Conference

The 1959 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1959 college football season. Ole Miss finished the season with an overall record of ten wins and one loss (10–1), tied for second in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and with a victory over LSU in the Sugar Bowl. The team gave up only 21 points all season, and were crowned national champions by Berryman, Billingsley, Dunkel and Sagarin. Syracuse was crowned as the national champion by both the AP and the UPI wire services. The team was later rated the third best squad from 1956–1995 by Sagarin.

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References

1959 Ole Miss Rebels football team Wikipedia