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Arkansas at Ole Miss

Oct 9, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 6

Away

Arkansas

SEC

Final Score

51 - 52

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Ole Miss

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Ole Miss611
Arkansas676

Passing Yards

Ole Miss287
Arkansas326

Rushing Yards

Ole Miss324
Arkansas350

Turnovers

Ole Miss0
Arkansas2

Game Conditions

Temperature80°F
Wind6 mph SW

Humidity

57%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

KJ Jefferson

Arkansas

YDS: 326

Rushing

Raheim Sanders

Arkansas

YDS: 139

Receiving

Treylon Burks

Arkansas

YDS: 136

Tackles

Grant Morgan

Arkansas

TOT: 13

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Ole Miss24:25
Arkansas35:35

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ole Miss edges Arkansas 52-51

Close

Ole Miss defeated Arkansas 52-51 in Week 6 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 611-676 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.

Ole Miss set the terms early in a game that finished 52-51. KJ Jefferson 5 Yd Run (Cam Little Kick) came with {'seconds': 17, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Arkansas the first major swing.

Ole Miss's box score carried the story: 611 total yards, 324 rushing yards, and 287 passing yards. Arkansas finished with 676 total yards, including 350 on the ground and 326 through the air.

Ole Miss converted 5-14 on third down, went 4-5 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Ole Miss led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Braylon Sanders 68 Yd pass from Matt Corral (Caden Costa Kick).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    KJ Jefferson 5 Yd Run (Cam Little Kick) (Arkansas led 7-0 over Ole Miss).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Dontario Drummond 67 Yd pass from Matt Corral (Matt Corral Run for Two-Point Conversion) (Ole Miss led 14-14 over Arkansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Matt Corral 7 Yd Run (Caden Costa Kick) (Ole Miss led 21-14 over Arkansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Matt Corral 5 Yd Run (Caden Costa PAT failed) (Ole Miss led 6-7 over Arkansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Trelon Smith 14 Yd Run (Cam Little Kick) (Arkansas led 14-6 over Ole Miss).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    KJ Jefferson 6 Yd Run (Cam Little Kick) (Arkansas led 31-31 over Ole Miss).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    52-51

    Ole Miss defeated Arkansas.

  • Total yards

    611-676

    Ole Miss held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    324

    Ole Miss averaged 6.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    287

    Ole Miss averaged 13.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-14

    Ole Miss's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-13

    Arkansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOle MissArkansas
Total Yards611676
Passing Yards287326
Rushing Yards324350
First Downs2239
Third Down Efficiency5-147-13
Fourth Down Efficiency4-52-2
Total Penalties (Yards)8-754-25
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts14-2125-35
Rushing Attempts4958
Passing TDs23
Rushing TDs54
Kicking Points89
Possession Time24:2535:35
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)