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LSU at Ole Miss
Sep 30, 2023 • Completed
Away
LSU
SEC

Final Score
49 - 55

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
43%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Ole Miss holds off LSU 55-49
Ole Miss defeated LSU 55-49 in Week 5 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 706-637 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Ole Miss set the terms early in a game that finished 55-49. Jayden Daniels pass complete to Brian Thomas Jr. for 20 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving LSU the first major swing.
Ole Miss's box score carried the story: 706 total yards, 317 rushing yards, and 389 passing yards. LSU finished with 637 total yards, including 223 on the ground and 414 through the air.
Ole Miss converted 9-16 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Ole Miss led 31-28 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 63 yds for a TD (Caden Davis KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jayden Daniels pass complete to Brian Thomas Jr. for 20 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) (LSU led 7-14 over Ole Miss).
Passing Touchdown
Jaxson Dart pass complete to Quinshon Judkins for 4 yds for a TD (Caden Davis KICK) (Ole Miss led 7-0 over LSU).
Passing Touchdown
Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 63 yds for a TD (Caden Davis KICK) (Ole Miss led 21-7 over LSU).
Rushing Touchdown
Ulysses Bentley IV 43 Yd Run (Caden Davis Kick) (Ole Miss led 14-0 over LSU).
Passing Touchdown
Jayden Daniels pass complete to Kyren Lacy for 29 yds for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) (LSU led 28-31 over Ole Miss).
Rushing Touchdown
Logan Diggs run for 1 yd for a TD (Damian Ramos KICK) (LSU led 14-21 over Ole Miss).
Stat Callouts
Final score
55-49
Ole Miss defeated LSU.
Total yards
706-637
Ole Miss held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
317
Ole Miss averaged 6.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
389
Ole Miss averaged 10 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-16
Ole Miss's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-10
LSU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Ole Miss | LSU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 706 | 637 |
| Passing Yards | 389 | 414 |
| Rushing Yards | 317 | 223 |
| First Downs | 32 | 33 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 5-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-121 | 6-35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-39 | 27-38 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 30:43 | 29:17 |