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Alabama at Ole Miss

Sep 17, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 3

Away

Alabama

SEC

Final Score

48 - 43

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Ole Miss

SEC

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Total Yards

Ole Miss522
Alabama492

Passing Yards

Ole Miss421
Alabama158

Rushing Yards

Ole Miss101
Alabama334

Turnovers

Ole Miss2
Alabama1

Game Conditions

Temperature84°F
Wind7 mph NW

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Chad Kelly

Ole Miss

YDS: 421

Rushing

Jalen Hurts

Alabama

YDS: 146

Receiving

Evan Engram

Ole Miss

YDS: 138

Tackles

Reuben Foster

Alabama

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Ole Miss24:37
Alabama35:23

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Alabama holds off Ole Miss 48-43

Close

Alabama defeated Ole Miss 48-43 in Week 3 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 492-522 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 48-43. Akeem Judd run for 23 yds for a TD, (Gary Wunderlich KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Ole Miss the first major swing.

Alabama's box score carried the story: 492 total yards, 334 rushing yards, and 158 passing yards. Ole Miss finished with 522 total yards, including 101 on the ground and 421 through the air.

Alabama converted 7-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Alabama led 17-24 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jalen Hurts sacked by Breeland Speaks for a loss of 9 yards Jalen Hurts fumbled, recovered by Miss John Youngblood , return for 0 yards , return for 44 yds, (Gary Wunderlich KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Akeem Judd run for 23 yds for a TD, (Gary Wunderlich KICK) (Ole Miss led 7-0 over Alabama).

  • Field Goal Good

    Adam Griffith 32 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 3-7 over Ole Miss).

  • Punt

    Will Gleeson punt for 53 yds , Eddie Jackson returns for 85 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Ole Miss led 24-17 over Alabama).

  • Sack

    Jalen Hurts sacked by Breeland Speaks for a loss of 9 yards Jalen Hurts fumbled, recovered by Miss John Youngblood , return for 0 yards , return for 44 yds, (Gary Wunderlich KICK) (Alabama led 3-24 over Ole Miss).

  • Field Goal Good

    Gary Wunderlich 23 yd FG GOOD (Ole Miss led 10-3 over Alabama).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Chad Kelly pass complete to Evan Engram for 63 yds for a TD, (Gary Wunderlich KICK) (Ole Miss led 17-3 over Alabama).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    48-43

    Alabama defeated Ole Miss.

  • Total yards

    492-522

    Alabama held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    334

    Alabama averaged 7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    158

    Alabama averaged 5.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-15

    Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    Ole Miss's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOle MissAlabama
Total Yards522492
Passing Yards421158
Rushing Yards101334
First Downs2322
Third Down Efficiency5-157-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-659-75
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts26-4019-31
Rushing Attempts3348
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points1312
Possession Time24:3735:23
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)