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Ole Miss at Kentucky

Oct 3, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 5

Away

Ole Miss

SEC

Final Score

42 - 41

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Kentucky

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Total Yards

Kentucky559
Ole Miss459

Passing Yards

Kentucky151
Ole Miss320

Rushing Yards

Kentucky408
Ole Miss139

Turnovers

Kentucky1
Ole Miss0

Game Conditions

Temperature64°F
Wind2 mph SE

Humidity

40%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Matt Corral

Ole Miss

YDS: 320

Rushing

Chris Rodriguez Jr.

Kentucky

YDS: 133

Receiving

Jonathan Mingo

Ole Miss

YDS: 128

Tackles

Jaylon Jones

Ole Miss

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kentucky36:05
Ole Miss23:55

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ole Miss edges Kentucky 42-41

Close

Ole Miss defeated Kentucky 42-41 in Week 5 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 459-559 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Ole Miss set the terms early in a game that finished 42-41. Jerrion Ealy run for 1 yd for a TD (Luke Logan KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Ole Miss the first major swing.

Ole Miss's box score carried the story: 459 total yards, 139 rushing yards, and 320 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 559 total yards, including 408 on the ground and 151 through the air.

Ole Miss converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Ole Miss led 14-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Corral pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 24 yds for a TD KENTUCKY Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Luke Logan KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jerrion Ealy run for 1 yd for a TD (Luke Logan KICK) (Ole Miss led 7-0 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Terry Wilson run for 4 yds for a TD (Matt Ruffolo KICK) (Kentucky led 7-7 over Ole Miss).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Asim Rose run for 2 yds for a TD (Matt Ruffolo KICK) (Kentucky led 14-7 over Ole Miss).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Terry Wilson run for 22 yds for a TD (Matt Ruffolo KICK) (Kentucky led 21-14 over Ole Miss).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Matt Corral pass complete to Kenny Yeboah for 14 yds for a TD (Luke Logan KICK) (Ole Miss led 14-14 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Christopher Rodriguez Jr. run for 22 yds for a TD (Matt Ruffolo KICK) (Kentucky led 28-14 over Ole Miss).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-41

    Ole Miss defeated Kentucky.

  • Total yards

    459-559

    Ole Miss held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    139

    Ole Miss averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    320

    Ole Miss averaged 11 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    Ole Miss's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-11

    Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKentuckyOle Miss
Total Yards559459
Passing Yards151320
Rushing Yards408139
First Downs2626
Third Down Efficiency6-116-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)8-815-33
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts14-1824-29
Rushing Attempts5638
Passing TDs04
Rushing TDs62
Kicking Points56
Possession Time36:0523:55
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)