Northwestern State at Ole Miss
Saturday, November 3, 2007 Share
Ole Miss beat Northwestern State 38–31. It was their second meeting; Ole Miss leads the series 2–0.
Final at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, OxfordAttendance 23,283
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern State | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| Ole Miss | 17 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
Standouts
RushingBenJarvus Green-Ellis17 carries, 120 yards, 3 TDOle Miss- ReceivingShay Hodge4 catches, 88 yards, 1 TDOle Miss
- DefensePatrick Chitman1 INTNorthwestern State
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Player stats
Northwestern State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germayne Edmond | 22/30 | 250 | 1 | 1 |
| Drew Branch | 2/4 | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Lawrence | 20 | 82 | 0 | 13 |
| Germayne Edmond | 14 | 60 | 1 | 10 |
| Dudley Guice | 2 | 26 | 1 | 28 |
| Sterling Endsley | 5 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Bailey | 7 | 84 | 0 | 26 |
| Keadrin Seastrunk | 3 | 71 | 1 | 37 |
| Adam Varnado | 5 | 62 | 1 | 18 |
| Jasper Edwards | 3 | 25 | 0 | 15 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Chitman | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ole Miss
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Adams | 7/15 | 113 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Schaeffer | 3/13 | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 17 | 120 | 3 | 41 |
| Bruce Hall | 9 | 54 | 0 | 28 |
| Brent Schaeffer | 3 | 33 | 0 | 21 |
| Cordera Eason | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Hodge | 4 | 88 | 1 | 41 |
| Dexter McCluster | 3 | 57 | 0 | 46 |
| Jason Cook | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Mike Wallace | 2 | 14 | 0 | 11 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peria Jerry | 1 | 6 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Northwestern State | Ole Miss | |
|---|---|---|
| 499 | Total yards | 387 |
| 305 | Passing yards | 177 |
| 194 | Rushing yards | 210 |
| 9.0 | Yards per pass | 6.3 |
| 4.5 | Yards per rush | 7.0 |
| 24 | First downs | 15 |
| 4–16 | Third downs | 4–13 |
| 2–2 | Fourth downs | 0–1 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 7–57 | Penalties | 8–60 |
| 23:01 | Possession | 13:26 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ole Miss 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northwestern State–Ole Miss gameOle Miss leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 2007 | Ole Miss 38, Northwestern State 31 | |
| 2006 | Ole Miss 27, Northwestern State 7 |
Around this game
Northwestern State
- Next gameat McNeeseNov. 10, 2007
- SeasonNorthwestern State in 2007
- ProgramNorthwestern State history and records
Ole Miss
- Next gamevs. LSUNov. 17, 2007
- SeasonOle Miss in 2007
- ProgramOle Miss history and records