Ole Miss at Kentucky
Saturday, September 29, 2001 Share
Ole Miss beat Kentucky 42–31. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Ole Miss led the series 25–12–1 as played.
Final at Kroger Field, LexingtonHigh 68°F, low 45°FAttendance 60,814
- At kickoff
- 64°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), 9 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Miss | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ole Miss 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ole Miss–Kentucky gameOfficially, Ole Miss leads 30–15–1; as played, 31–15–1 in 47 meetings, counting the nine since this game.
| 2025 | Ole Miss 30, Kentucky 23 | |
| 2024 | Kentucky 20, Ole Miss 17 | |
| 2022 | Ole Miss 22, Kentucky 19 | |
| 2020 | Ole Miss 42, Kentucky 41 | |
| 2017 | Ole Miss 37, Kentucky 34 | |
| 2011 | Kentucky 30, Ole Miss 13 |
Around this game
Ole Miss
- Next gameat Arkansas StateOct. 6, 2001
- SeasonOle Miss in 2001
- ProgramOle Miss history and records
Kentucky
- Next gameat South CarolinaOct. 6, 2001
- SeasonKentucky in 2001
- ProgramKentucky history and records

