Key Points For Ole Miss Rebels To Trouble Indiana Hoosiers

The wait of three decades is going to end on Saturday when Indiana Hoosiers will attempt to win against Ole Miss Rebels. Indiana Hoosiers will look to break their losing streak against the Ole Miss Rebels, last time they won the game against Ole Miss Rebels was way back in 1991.

You can expect a thriller game irrespective of the past performance. One of the things going in the favor of Indiana Hoosiers is that they will face Ole Miss ‘B’ team, the reason for saying this is because Ole miss will enter the game without their match winners. Receiver Elijah Moore, Kenny Yeboah, Jerrion Ealy,  and receiver Braylon Sanders are likely to miss out on this match. So, let us find out what we can expect from this match.

Reasons why Ole Miss Rebels are favorites

Winners do not complain about what they have lost, but they focus on what they have. Despite losing some key players from their side, Ole Miss rebels have a strong side led by Matt corral, he is their run away match-winner. So far Ole Miss Rebels are having a great run and clearly, they have a strong record against Indiana Hoosiers.

Ole Miss Rebels are also blessed to have an impact player like Dontario Drummond, he is one of the finest players and has evolved a lot as a trustworthy pass-catching threat.  Overall even if Ole Miss Rebels may look down, but they are not out of the game. It will be a big mistake if you take this side lightly.

What to expect from Ole Miss with ball

There were lots of questions raised on the offense of Ole Miss Rebels, but in this season under the likes of Jeff Lebby and Kiffin, they have managed to do a pretty good job and settled their team well with their offense. 

Star performer and the key player for Ole Miss is Matt Corral. He has a phenomenal record this season and has got a real head start, he will surely look to carry out his good form and continue his dominance. Ole Miss is probably one of the best sides that Indiana will face in this season.

What to expect from Indiana when they have the Ball

Problems are also on the side of Indiana, one of the biggest blows they faced this season is Michael Penix Jr. being ruled out of the series due to an injury in the match against Maryland, he was their best quarterback player, and the results of Indiana clearly shows the impact of Michael Penix Jr. on their side.

Indiana is having a strong set of receiving players under the likes of Miles Marshall,  Ty Fryfogle, Whop Philyor, and Peyton Hendershot. So we can see a good fightback from Indiana in this match.

Here are some top picks for Indiana vs. Ole Miss match

This season has turned the tables for Indiana, and they are like an unexpected yet exciting side to watch out for, on the other hand under the tactics of coach Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss rebels are doing very well this season.

Tom Allen is probably a key player to watch out for Indiana, and he can add a twist to this game, Ole Miss has certain issues with their defense, but they can surely do well with strategies developed by Matt and Coach Lane Kiffin.

Final Words

Both the teams are evenly strong and both of them have their ups and downs. The bowl game is always about suspense and thrill and in this game you surely expect it. It would be a real challenge to break down the defense of Indiana but you should never take Ole Miss Rebels for granted, Kiffin’s men are really looking forward to this match, and so are we, despite injuries and loss of key players from both sides this game is going to be a hell of a match, and it will be tough to choose a winner between them.