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Ole Miss Baseball Ranked No. 7 In NCBWA Preseason Top-35 Poll
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association released their 2023 Preseason Poll Tuesday afternoon, and the Ole Miss Rebels were ranked No. 7 by the group.
This is the third time this preseason that the reigning National Champions have been picked in the top-10, being ranked No. 4 by D1Baseball and No. 6 by Perfect Game earlier this year. They were also picked No. 24 by Collegiate Baseball News.
Ole Miss is one of seven SEC teams picked in the top-10 of the NCBWA poll with LSU taking the top spot overall. Tennessee was placed at No. 2, Florida at No. 4, Texas A&M at No. 5, Arkansas at No. 6, and Vanderbilt at No. 9.
Last season, the Rebels became the 19th different team to finish No. 1 in the NCBWA survey since the writers’ group first made selections in 1998.
There were 75 schools rated or receiving votes Preseason Top-35, and the poll will continue with Top-30 teams on Monday, Feb. 20 through the completion of the NCAA World Series in Omaha, Neb., in late June.
Courtesy of Ole Miss Sports
| Sat, Aug 31 |  | vs Furman | W, 76-0 |
| Sat, Sep 7 |  | vs Middle Tennessee | W, 52-3 |
| Sat, Sep 14 |  | @ Wake Forest | W, 40-6 |
| Sat, Sep 21 |  | vs Georgia Southern | W, 52-13 |
| Sat, Sep 28 |  | vs Kentucky | L, 20-17 |
| Sat, Oct 5 |  | @ South Carolina | W, 27-3 |
| Sat, Oct 12 |  | vs LSU | L, 29-26 (2 OT) |
| Sat, Oct 26 |  | vs Oklahoma | W, 26-14 |
| Sat, Nov 2 |  | @ Arkansas | W, 63-35 |
| Sat, Nov 16 |  | vs Georgia | W, 28-10 |
| Sat, Nov 23 |  | @ Florida | 11:00 AM ABC or ESPN |
| Sat, Nov 30 |  | vs Mississippi State | 2:30 PM ESPN or ABC |