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A closer look at the Ole Miss defense's performance after the first month of the season

11by: Jake Thompson10/03/25JakeThompsonOn3
NCAA Football: Louisiana State at Mississippi
Sep 27, 2025; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels defensive back Chris Graves Jr. (32) breaks up a pass intended for LSU Tigers wide receiver Barion Brown (6) during the fourth quarter at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Through five games No. 4 Ole Miss is working to mesh a defense with a lot of new faces. One metric shows it is heading in the right direction.