Ole Miss at Tennessee

Saturday, November 24, 1923

Tennessee beat Ole Miss 10–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 3–⁠0 as played.

AwayOle Miss4–⁠6 in 1923
0
HomeTennessee5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1923
10

FinalHigh 51°F, low 39°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: Tennessee Downs Ole Miss On Muddy Field

    The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 25, 1923, page 16

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    Tennessee Downs Ole Miss On Muddy Field KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Nov. 24.--A brilliant 60-yard run by Hardness after he hal intercepted a forward pass, the extra point and kick from placement by Neff gave Tennessee 8 10-to-0 victory over University of Mississippi in their zane on mud soaked field this afternoon. The Ten nesseans rusled the game through out but largely because of the treacherous field did not make a touchdown until the final period Fumhles and falls were frequent and there were several injuries from the hazardous play. Plunges by Robinson and Bone were responsible for Tennessee’s gains in straight football and Hoff and Stringle bore the brunt of Mis- sissippi’s defense Neffs placement kick came in the first period from the 25-yard line. Score by periods: Tennessee ....3 7–⁠1O Mississippi ..... o O. %

  • The Atlanta tri-weekly journal's story: GEORGIA IS EASY FOR ALABAM|ANS; FLORIDA IN A TIE

    Atlanta tri-weekly journal, Atlanta, Ga., November 27, 1923, page 1 (results column)

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    GEORGIA IS EASY FOR ALABAM|ANS; FLORIDA IN A TIE Playing with great speed and pow er, University of Alabama football team swamped Georgia Saturday afternoon at Montgomery, winning 35 to 0. Georgia never had a lool-in. while Alabamians took advantage of every mistake made by their foes. University of Florida could do no better than tie Mississippi A. & NJ. at Jacksonville, the score being 10 to 13. Mercer fell down badly, losing to Carson Newman II to 0; Tulane soundly walloped Louisiana State, 20 to 0: Tennessee beat University of Mississippi 10 to 0. and Centre toyed with Washington and Lee to the tune of 80 to 0. Other scores: SOUTHERN Hampden Sidney, %; Randolph Macon, 6. Tulsa university, 0; Georgetown, 26. Wake Forest II; North Carolira State, O.. Trinity, 20; Newberry, II. South Carolina Freshman, 10; Fur man Freshmen, 0. l. vi ilIGtll5 Ocs SNItACJ W. Fort Benning, IA; Marines, 0. Vanderbilt freshmen, IS; Sewanee freshmen, 0. Howard college, 6; Birmingham Southern, 6. Emory and Henry, 6; Milligan col lege, (. Penn Military college, +; Juanita college, G. Western Maryland IA; Drexel o. Holy Cross, 81; University OF Buf falo, O. Boston College 0; Vermont o.. Dickinson Z; Delaware 0. New York university, T.; Boston university, 0. swarthmore, II: Haverford, 0. Brown, 6; New Hampshire, 0. Allegheny, 10; Bucknell, Z. Rutgers, Az Fordham, 0! Gettysburg, IA; Gallaudet, O. Syracuse, I; Nebraska. 0. University of Maryland, 40; Catholie university, 6. Lafayette 13; Lehigh 3. = Lebanon Valley, %; Susquehanna. IA. Canisius, g. ST. Bonaventure, 0. Bowling Green, 0; Baldwin Wal lace, 20. Washington College, 3; St. Johns Annapolis, 5. Susquehanna. IA; Lebanon Val, ley, -. Yale, 19: Harvard, o. Army, 0; Navy, 0. MIDWEST Michigan, 10; Minnesota, 0. Indiana 3: Purdue o. Iowa II; Northwestern IA. Wisconsin s; Chicago -. Notre Dame 26: Carnegie 0. Butler. 49, Haskell Indians, 10. Iowa State. 13; Grinnell, 6. Johns Hopkins, 81; George Wash ington university, 6. Wabash, II; DePauw, 0. Knox 10; Lake Forest 0.

  • The Daily Kennebec journal's story: Gridiron Results Saturday

    Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., November 26, 1923, page 5 (results column)

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    Gridiron Results Saturday Yale 10; Harvard 0. Navy o.; Army 0. Boston College O.; Vermont 0. Brown 6; New Hampshire o. Holy Cross 81; U. of Buffalo 0. New York L. Z; Boston Univ. 0. Notre Dame &c; Carnegie 0: Lafayette 10; Lehigh 8. Syracuse Z; Nebraska 0. Michigan 10; Minnecota 0. Wabash IT; DePauw 0. Indiana 8; Purdue 0. Univ. Of Maryland 40; Catholic Univ. 6. Gettysburg IA; Galladet 0. Tennessee 10: Mississippi 0. Centre 10; Washington &c Lee 0. Susauehanna IA; Lebanon VAL ley ~. Lake Forest IA; N. c. State 0. Wisconsin 6; Chicago 10. Western Maryland 10: Drexel Q. Tulsa Univ. 0; Georgetown 2s. Alabama 50; Georgia 0. Illinois 8; Ohio State 0. Butler 10: Haskell Indians Is. Rutgers AZ; Fordham 0. Iowa II; Northwestern IA. Iowa State 10: Grinnell 6. Centenary IA: Oglethorpe 0. Alleghaney 10; Bucknell Z. Johns Hopkins 81; George WASH ington Univ. 6. Tulane 20; Louisiana State 0. Florida 10; Mississippi A. & M. 10. st. Xavier 6; Otterbein Z. Casinius 3 Bonaventure 0. Rose Polytechnic 10; Indiana State Normal 0. Lebanon Valley %; susquehanna IA. Southern 6; Howard 6. Colorado 20; Wyoming 3. Colorado State Teachers College IL; Montana State 40. Creighton Univ. 10; Oklahoma A. & M. 2. University Of Washington “a; Washington State College z. University Of Oregon o; Oregon Agricultural 6. ~ California g.; Stanford 0.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Tennessee leads 44–⁠20–⁠1; as played, 44–⁠21–⁠1 in 66 meetings, counting the 63 since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Ole Miss 31, Tennessee 26
2014Ole Miss 34, Tennessee 3
2010Tennessee 52, Ole Miss 14
2009Ole Miss 42, Tennessee 17
2005Tennessee 27, Ole Miss 10
2004Tennessee 21, Ole Miss 17

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