The No. 11 Ole Miss football team secured a dominant 27-3 victory over South Carolina for its first SEC win of the 2024 season. The Rebels were exceptional defensively, recording turnovers, sacks, and tackles for loss while holding South Carolina to 313 total yards. Offensively, Ole Miss amassed 425 total yards, with Jaxson Dart leading the way. Head coach Lane Kiffin secured his 100th career win, with key offensive and defensive players contributing to the victory.
In the first quarter, Ole Miss capitalized on key plays and an impressive defensive stop. The Rebels took a 14-0 lead by the end of the first quarter, with the defense making impactful plays to stifle South Carolina’s offense. In the second quarter, Ole Miss added to their lead with a field goal drive and a touchdown, building a 24-3 advantage by halftime. The defense continued to shine, limiting South Carolina’s offensive opportunities.
In the third quarter, Ole Miss maintained control of the game despite a missed opportunity near the goal line. The Rebels added to their lead with a field goal and kept South Carolina’s offense in check. In the fourth quarter, Ole Miss defense came up big with key stops to secure the dominant victory.
Looking ahead, Ole Miss will face a tough SEC road test against No. 13 LSU. The team’s performance against South Carolina showcased their defensive prowess and offensive capabilities, setting the stage for an exciting matchup against LSU. Fans can stay connected with all the latest Ole Miss football news by subscribing to The Sip newsletter and downloading the new Ole Miss Sports app for exclusive content and updates.
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