Total Yards
Texas Tech486
Ole Miss546
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Ole Miss at Texas Tech
Sep 1, 2018 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2018RegularWeek 1
Away
Ole Miss
SEC
Final Score
47 - 27
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Passing Yards
Texas Tech322
Ole Miss336
Rushing Yards
Texas Tech164
Ole Miss210
Turnovers
Texas Tech0
Ole Miss1
Game Conditions
Temperature85°F
Wind7 mph NE
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Texas Tech36:25
Ole Miss23:35
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Game Story
Ole Miss beats Texas Tech 47-27
Ole Miss defeated Texas Tech 47-27 in Week 1 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 546-486 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Ole Miss set the terms early in a game that finished 47-27. Scottie Phillips run for 39 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK) came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Ole Miss the first major swing.
Ole Miss's box score carried the story: 546 total yards, 210 rushing yards, and 336 passing yards. Texas Tech finished with 486 total yards, including 164 on the ground and 322 through the air.
Ole Miss converted 4-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Ole Miss led 30-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Scottie Phillips run for 65 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Scottie Phillips run for 39 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK) (Ole Miss led 24-7 over Texas Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Da'Leon Ward run for 15 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 7-7 over Ole Miss).
Field Goal Good
Luke Logan 24 yd FG GOOD (Ole Miss led 17-7 over Texas Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Jordan Ta'amu pass complete to D.K. Metcalf for 58 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK) (Ole Miss led 7-0 over Texas Tech).
Kickoff Return Touchdown
Clayton Hatfield kickoff for 59 yds , Jaylon Jones return for 94 yds for a TD, (Luke Logan KICK) (Texas Tech led 7-14 over Ole Miss).
Passing Touchdown
Alan Bowman pass complete to Ja'Deion High for 14 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 17-27 over Ole Miss).
Stat Callouts
Final score
47-27
Ole Miss defeated Texas Tech.
Total yards
546-486
Ole Miss held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
210
Ole Miss averaged 7.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
336
Ole Miss averaged 10.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-13
Ole Miss's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-19
Texas Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas Tech | Ole Miss |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 486 | 546 |
| Passing Yards | 322 | 336 |
| Rushing Yards | 164 | 210 |
| First Downs | 31 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-19 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-81 | 7-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 33-56 | 22-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 17 |
| Possession Time | 36:25 | 23:35 |