The No. 21 Ole Miss Rebels went into Tuscaloosa on Tuesday night to play a game where they appeared outmatched against the red-hot No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide. Instead of following the script, Ole Miss flipped it and came away with a 74-64 win, giving its resume a massive boost in mid-January.

Ole Miss basketball head coach Chris Beard wants more respect for his program after a historic win vs Alabama.

Alabama basketball entered Tuesday’s matchup with Ole Miss flying high off a road SEC win at Texas A&M. When the night at Coleman Coliseum ended, the Crimson Tide had lost 74-64, and what is allegedly one of the top teams in college basketball had some serious questions.