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MCBB: No. 15 Mississippi State downs No. 21 Ole Miss in overtime, 84-81
SUMMARY: Mississippi State narrowly defeated Ole Miss 84-81 in overtime, showcasing a thrilling rivalry game. The Bulldogs, led by standout players RJ Melendez and Riley Kugel, built an early lead but faced a comeback from the Rebels, particularly highlighted by Matthew Murrell’s clutch three-pointer that forced overtime. After a tense extra period, Mississippi State regained control with key plays, including a crucial blocked shot by Melendez. The Bulldogs dominated the rebounding battle 51-29, contributing to their victory. Despite a valiant effort from Ole Miss, underscored by Jaemyn Brakefield’s performance, they suffered their first SEC loss of the season.
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Harris, Whitson earn SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week honors
SUMMARY: The Southeastern Conference named Ole Miss’s Zxavian Harris and Mississippi State’s Will Whitson co-Defensive Linemen of the Week after standout performances in Week 1. Harris tallied five tackles, one sack, and an interception in Ole Miss’s 63-7 win over Georgia State, disrupting the run game with his size and skill. Whitson, a transfer from Coastal Carolina, notched one sack, 2.5 tackles for loss—the best in the SEC that week—and five quarterback pressures in Mississippi State’s 34-17 victory over Southern Miss. Both players will return to the field Saturday as Ole Miss faces Kentucky and Mississippi State hosts Arizona State.
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New cast, no problem: Ole Miss handles Georgia State in 63-7 blowout
SUMMARY: Ole Miss, after losing 18 starters, dominated Georgia State 63-7 in week one under coach Lane Kiffin. Sophomore QB Austin Simmons debuted with 341 passing yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions but improved as the game progressed. Running back Kewan Lacy led with 108 yards and three touchdowns, highlighting Ole Miss’ improved running game. The defense, led by coordinator Pete Golding, stifled Georgia State’s offense, allowing just 260 total yards. Special teams’ Lucas Carneiro contributed two field goals. Coach Kiffin praised Lacy’s versatility but noted inconsistency in the offensive line. Ole Miss next faces Kentucky on September 6 in Lexington for revenge after last year’s home loss.
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How to tune in to Ole Miss, Mississippi State, and Southern Miss football openers
SUMMARY: College football kicks off in Mississippi with two key matchups involving the state’s Division I FBS teams. Southern Miss hosts Mississippi State in Hattiesburg, marking Charles Huff’s first year as head coach and Jeff Lebby’s second with the Bulldogs. Southern Miss features dual-threat QB Braylon Braxton, while Mississippi State’s Blake Shapen returns from surgery. The Bulldogs are 13.5-point favorites. Later, No. 21 Ole Miss faces Georgia State in Oxford. Lane Kiffin enters his sixth year, starting sophomore QB Austin Simmons. Ole Miss is a 34.5-point favorite. Georgia State includes former Ole Miss players and coaches. SuperTalk Mississippi will cover postgame analysis.
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