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.

It doesn’t appear that ESPN’s presentation of the College Football Playoff will undergo many, if any, fundamental changes. While those in sports media like Tony Kornheiser blasted the CFP and NFL scheduling competing games as “football on football crime,

From near fights to CFP classics, the 2024 season was the longest ever, but still delivered. Bill Connelly counts down the best games of the season.