^The team was under suspension from the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
^Arkansas claims Ole Miss used an ineligible player and considers this a forfeit.
^
abcThe team was led by head coach Billy Kinard, in his third year, for the first three games and then by Johnny Vaught, in his 25th year, for their last eight games.
^
abMississippi State later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^
abMississippi State later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^Tulane later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^
abAlabama later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^
abOn December 2, 1998,
David Cutcliffe was hired as the head football coach at Ole Miss after Tommy Tuberville left for Auburn and coached the bowl game.
^
abcdefghijkOn February 11, 2019, Ole Miss announced the vacation of all wins in the years 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2016. In 2013, all wins except the Music City Bowl were vacated. In 2014, all wins except the Presbyterian game were vacated.
^On February 22, 2017, the University of Mississippi self-imposed a one-year ban from post-season play on the Ole Miss football team for the 2017 season, due to alleged NCAA violations. On July 20, 2017, head coach Hugh Freeze resigned in the wake of allegations about repeated calls to a female escort service from his school-issued cell phone. He was given the ultimatum, either resign or be fired.
^On December 1, 2017, the University of Mississippi was dealt multiple sanctions by the NCAA, including a 2-year post-season ban. As Ole Miss already self-imposed a post-season ban during the 2017 season, 2018 was the last season without postseason play due to the sanctions.
^The team was under suspension from the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
^Arkansas claims Ole Miss used an ineligible player and considers this a forfeit.
^
abcThe team was led by head coach Billy Kinard, in his third year, for the first three games and then by Johnny Vaught, in his 25th year, for their last eight games.
^
abMississippi State later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^
abMississippi State later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^Tulane later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^
abAlabama later forfeited its win over Ole Miss due to NCAA infractions.
^
abOn December 2, 1998,
David Cutcliffe was hired as the head football coach at Ole Miss after Tommy Tuberville left for Auburn and coached the bowl game.
^
abcdefghijkOn February 11, 2019, Ole Miss announced the vacation of all wins in the years 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2016. In 2013, all wins except the Music City Bowl were vacated. In 2014, all wins except the Presbyterian game were vacated.
^On February 22, 2017, the University of Mississippi self-imposed a one-year ban from post-season play on the Ole Miss football team for the 2017 season, due to alleged NCAA violations. On July 20, 2017, head coach Hugh Freeze resigned in the wake of allegations about repeated calls to a female escort service from his school-issued cell phone. He was given the ultimatum, either resign or be fired.
^On December 1, 2017, the University of Mississippi was dealt multiple sanctions by the NCAA, including a 2-year post-season ban. As Ole Miss already self-imposed a post-season ban during the 2017 season, 2018 was the last season without postseason play due to the sanctions.