Total Yards
Ole Miss630
Austin Peay404
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Austin Peay at Ole Miss
Sep 11, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 2
Away
Austin Peay
Road profile
Final Score
17 - 54
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Passing Yards
Ole Miss294
Austin Peay260
Rushing Yards
Ole Miss336
Austin Peay144
Turnovers
Ole Miss1
Austin Peay2
Game Conditions
ConditionFog
Temperature73°F
Wind4 mph SE
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Ole Miss29:39
Austin Peay30:21
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Ole Miss routs Austin Peay 54-17
Ole Miss defeated Austin Peay 54-17 in Week 2 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 630-404 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Ole Miss set the terms early in a game that finished 54-17. Sam Williams 33 Yd Fumble Return (Caden Costa Kick) came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Austin Peay the first major swing.
Ole Miss's box score carried the story: 630 total yards, 336 rushing yards, and 294 passing yards. Austin Peay finished with 404 total yards, including 144 on the ground and 260 through the air.
Ole Miss converted 5-14 on third down, went 4-6 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Ole Miss led 37-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 49 yds for a TD, (Caden Costa KICK).
Key Moments
Fumble Return Touchdown
Sam Williams 33 Yd Fumble Return (Caden Costa Kick) (Austin Peay led 0-14 over Ole Miss).
Passing Touchdown
Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 1 yd for a TD, (Caden Costa KICK) (Ole Miss led 7-0 over Austin Peay).
Passing Touchdown
Matt Corral pass complete to Dontario Drummond for 49 yds for a TD, (Caden Costa KICK) (Ole Miss led 30-0 over Austin Peay).
Safety
AUSTINPEAY Penalty, fumbled snap, . SAFETY Illegal Touch Of Kick on RIGNEY, Matthew (Matt Rigney) declined for a SAFETY (Austin Peay led 0-23 over Ole Miss).
Passing Touchdown
Draylen Ellis pass complete to Baniko Harley for 30 yds for a TD, (Maddux Trujillo KICK) (Austin Peay led 7-37 over Ole Miss).
Passing Touchdown
Matt Corral pass complete to Braylon Sanders for 11 yds for a TD, (Caden Costa KICK) (Ole Miss led 37-0 over Austin Peay).
Stat Callouts
Final score
54-17
Ole Miss defeated Austin Peay.
Total yards
630-404
Ole Miss held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
336
Ole Miss averaged 7.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
294
Ole Miss averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-14
Ole Miss's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-19
Austin Peay's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Ole Miss | Austin Peay |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 630 | 404 |
| Passing Yards | 294 | 260 |
| Rushing Yards | 336 | 144 |
| First Downs | 29 | 26 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-14 | 7-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 4-6 | 1-5 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-130 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-39 | 24-44 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 29:39 | 30:21 |