1946 Ole Miss Rebels football team

1946 Southeastern Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1946 Ole Miss Rebels football
1946 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1946 record	2–7 (1–6 SEC)
Head coach	Harold Drew (1st season);
Home stadium	Hemingway Stadium ; (Capacity: 24,000) ; Crump Stadium
	Seasons ← 1945 1947 →

The 1946 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1946 college football season.^[1]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 21	at Kentucky	McLean Stadium Lexington, KY	L 6–20
September 28	at Florida	Fairfield Stadium Jacksonville, FL	W 13–6
October 5	Vanderbilt	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	L 0–7
October 12	at Georgia Tech	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 7–24
October 19	Louisiana Tech*	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	L 6–7	^[2]
October 26	Arkansas*	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	W 9–7
November 2	at LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	L 21–34
November 9	No. 7 Tennessee	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	L 14–18
November 23	Mississippi State	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (Egg Bowl)	L 0–20
*Non-conference game Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

The 1947 NFL Draft was held on December 16, 1946. The following Rebel was selected.^[3]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Club
8	65	Allen Smith	End	Chicago Bears

^ "1946 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 28, 2021.
^ "Oxford homecoming sad". The Clarion-Ledger. October 20, 1946. Retrieved June 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1947 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 29, 2020.

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v t Ole Miss Rebels football
Venues	Vaught–Hemingway Stadium (1915–present) Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1941–96)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama Arkansas Auburn LSU: Magnolia Bowl Memphis Mississippi State: Egg Bowl (Golden Egg) Tulane Vanderbilt
Culture & lore	History Billy Cannon's Halloween run Colonel Reb Rebel Black Bear Tony the Landshark "Forward Rebels" The Pride of the South The Grove The Blind Side
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
National championship seasons in bold

1946 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 3 Georgia +	5	–	0	–	0	11	–	0	–	0
No. 7 Tennessee +	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. 8 LSU	5	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	1
No. 11 Georgia Tech	4	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Mississippi State	3	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Alabama	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Kentucky	2	–	3	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Tulane	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Auburn	1	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Ole Miss	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Florida	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll