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This year, Boise State was the non-power representative for the College Football Playoff. Next year, it will be Tulane, but it will be a very different situation than the Broncos'. Boise State got a bye and was actually ranked inside the top-12. That won't be the case next season.

And that's what Ole Miss did in 2024, despite not reaching the College Football Playoff. The Rebels finished with their third 10-plus-win season in the last four years, claiming a blowout victory in the Gator Bowl over Duke to cap off the campaign. And the calling card for most of the year was defense.

The Ole Miss Rebels landed a commitment from four-star transfer Trey Wallace on Sunday to further bolster its offensive lineup for the 2025 season. Head

Editor’s note: This is a guest column from former writer and columnist Dave Jones, who retired from PennLive last May after 33 years covering Penn State. Jones, who will be recognized with the Football Writers Association of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award on Jan. 17 in Atlanta, offers his thoughts on the current playoff format.

Here are five teams that didn’t make the College Football Playoff this season that should be strong contenders for qualification next season.

Lane Kiffin trolled South Carolina after Ole Miss beat out the Gamecocks for a sought-after Penn State transfer.

Kiffin has prioritized transfer portal recruiting the past few seasons and it seems to have massively helped Ole Miss. They finished the 2024 college football season with a 10-3 record and a 5-3 mark in SEC play. On Sunday, the Rebels were aided in their search to reach the top of the SEC.

On Tuesday, ESPN released a countdown of the "100 best" college football games of the 2024 season, and two Ole Miss games made the cut, both of which were losses. Coming in at No. 41 on the list was Ole Miss' overtime loss to LSU in Week 7, and at No. 32 was the Rebels' late-season loss to Florida that essentially knocked them out of the CFP race.

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Mike's NCAA college football power rankings for the top 25 NCAA college football teams after the 2024 bowl games.