Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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Ole Miss | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Alabama | 14 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 56 |
Tide Overcomes 21 point deficit to down Rebels
Ole Miss (2-3) has a C+ offense, a B- defense, and they're B- overall. They are #98 in pts/gm, #82 in total offense, and #36 in total defense. #1 Alabama (7-0) has an A- offense, an A+ defense, and is A+ overall. We are #1 in pts/gm, #1 in total offense, and #1 in total defense. LOLB Mario McClain didn't show for practice and gave an unacceptable excuse when questioned about it. Unfortunately, we don't have any discipline points to suspend him. Weather: Clear.
OM gets a 50 yard TD run by Thompson, 7-0 Rebs. OM gets a 2 yard TD run by Henry, 14-0 Rebs. OM QB Wilson throws a 21 yard TD pass to Henry, 21-0 Rebels with 3:51 left in the first quarter. QB Ricardo Bullocks throws a 24 yard TD pass to HB Michael Gibbs, 21-7. HB Gibbs scores on an 11 yard TD run, 21-14.
FB Dan Sanders scores on a 10 yard TD run to tie it at 21 just :03 into the second quarter. OM gets a 16 yard TD pass from Hall to Samuel, 28-21 Rebs. FB Sanders scores on a 1 yard TD run to tie it at 28. QB Bullocks goes in from 15 yards out to put us up 35-28 with 1:55 left in the quarter. HB Gibbs goes in from a yard out :56 later and we lead 42-28. PR D.J. Selmons returns a punt 78 yards for a TD just :35 later and we go into halftime leading 49-28.
QB Bullocks finds WR Nathan Richard on a 20 yard TD pass, 56-28.
No scoring in the 4th quarter.
The Rebels jumped on us with 3 straight TDs. However, we didn't panic and slowly crept our way back into the game. Our defense finally settled down and we went on to win it. Up next are the Vols.
Players of the Game
Alabama
Michael Gibbs , HB
Game Statistics | ||
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Category | Ole Miss | Alabama |
First Downs | 14 | 17 |
Total Offense | 250 | 400 |
Rushes-YDS | 33-95 | 29-248 |
Passing YDS | 155 | 152 |
Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
Total Yards | 414 | 681 |
T.O.P. | 12:14 | 11:46 |