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Ole Miss football kept its College Football Playoff hopes alive on Saturday with a big-time upset win over No. 2 Georgia.
The No. 12 Rebels (8-2, 4-2 SEC) defeated the Bulldogs (7-2, 5-2) 28-10 at home on Saturday, behind a remarkable performance by the defense, who forced three turnovers and held Georgia to 245 total yards with five sacks.
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Quarterback Jaxson Dart, battling an ankle injury, completed 13 of 22 passes for 199 yards with a touchdown and an interception, along with 50 rushing yards on eight rushes.
The win was one of Ole Miss’ best in recent memory, and certainly among the top wins under coach Lane Kiffin. It also tied the Rebels’ biggest win in program history, with Ole Miss beating No. 2 Alabama on the road in 2015. With that game on the road, coupled with Saturday’s victory, Ole Miss has now scored the biggest home win in program history.
Here’s how social media reacted to the Rebels’ win over Georgia on Saturday:
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Here are the best reactions from Ole Miss’ upset win over Georgia on Saturday:
Soooo how are we feeling Rebel Nation? 👀
— Ole Miss Football (@OleMissFB) November 10, 2024
Georgia’s 28-10 loss to Ole Miss is Bulldogs’ largest margin of defeat since UGA lost to No. 1 LSU 37-10 in 2019 SEC title game
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) November 10, 2024
Georgia has now won an incredible 48 games in a row not including games against Bama and also ignoring today’s loss to Ole Miss.
— RedditCFB (@RedditCFB) November 10, 2024
Lane Kiffin and @OleMissFB needed a win like this and got it. Rebels were better in every matchup. Dart was better than…
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Author : The Clarion Ledger
Publish date : 2024-11-10 00:22:44
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