Ole Miss steamrolled by means of a straightforward out-of-conference schedule to start the season, and it is doing the identical early in its 2024 SEC opener.
Related Press No. 6 Ole Miss (4-0) jumped out to a 7-0 lead on a six-play, 83-yard opening drive that lasted two minutes and 9 seconds.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart was 5-for-5 for 82 yards. Huge receiver Tre Harris had two receptions for 51 yards, together with the largest play of the drive, a 39-yard reception that set the Rebels up with a first-and-goal on the Wildcats’ 1-yard line.
Senior operating again Henry Parrish Jr. punched the ball into the top zone on the following play to present Ole Miss the early lead.
The landing drive was the fourth by Ole Miss on its opening possession this season. It was additionally a marathon in comparison with a few of its others.
In opposition to Wake Forest (1-2) in Week 3, the Rebels scored in 1:23 on a five-play, 75-yard drive to start a 40-6 romp.
Final week, towards Georgia Southern (2-2), Ole Miss scored 31 seconds into the sport on a two-play, 75-yard drive and finally received, 52-13.
The Rebels are the nation’s prime offensive group, averaging 55 factors and 670.8 yards per sport.
Along with its video games towards Wake Forest and Georgia Southern, Ole Miss started the 2024 season taking part in FCS Furman and Center Tennessee State (1-3, 0-1 in CUSA), which solely has a win towards FCS Tennessee Tech.
Kentucky (2-2, 0-2 in SEC) ranks fifteenth in scoring protection, permitting 12.5 factors per sport. It held No. 2 Georgia (3-0, 1-0 in SEC) to 13 factors in a Week 3 13-12 loss.
The Wildcats are fourth within the convention in whole yards allowed per sport (217).
Kentucky is certainly Ole Miss’ hardest opponent up to now this season. Early within the Rebels’ convention opener, you would not comprehend it.
