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Alabama at Ole Miss
Sep 17, 2016 • Completed
Away
Alabama
SEC

Final Score
48 - 43

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Game Conditions
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Alabama holds off Ole Miss 48-43
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
| Statistic | Ole Miss | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 522 | 492 |
| Passing Yards | 421 | 158 |
| Rushing Yards | 101 | 334 |
| First Downs | 23 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-15 | 7-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-65 | 9-75 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-40 | 19-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 24:37 | 35:23 |