Ole Miss at Centenary (LA)
Saturday, October 31, 1936 Share
Ole Miss beat Centenary (LA) 24–7. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Centenary (LA) led the series 3–2.
Final
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 1, 1936, page 1
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EASY FOR OLE MISS Centenary Is Whipped, “a to Z, by Powerful Attack. SHREVEPORT, La, October 81 R).-Launching q bruising attack behind q heavy line that badly bat tered much lighter foe, the University Of Mississippi Rebels defeated the Centenary College Gents, “a to Z, before a crowd Of 5000 at the Louisiana State Fair today. Mississippi was forced to stage a heavy running attack in the fourth period for the three touchdowns that brought victory.
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)
Centenary (LA) 53% to win. Ole Miss won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Ole Miss–Centenary (LA) gameOle Miss leads 4–3 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.
Around this game
Ole Miss
- Next gamevs. Loyola (LA)Nov. 7, 1936
- SeasonOle Miss in 1936
- ProgramOle Miss history and records
Centenary (LA)
- Next gameat TulsaNov. 7, 1936
- SeasonCentenary (LA) in 1936
- ProgramCentenary (LA) history and records
