Ole Miss at Arkansas
Saturday, October 25, 1952 Share
Ole Miss beat Arkansas 34–7. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Arkansas led the series 9–7 as played.
FinalHigh 80°F, low 33°FAttendance 28,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 26, 1952, page 68
Read the text
Unbeoten Mississippi Sweeps To 34–7 Win Over Arkansas in similar fashion, Seizing an Arkansas tumble on the Razor back 30. Three line stabs gained to the IL. End Ray Howell slipped |unnoticed into the end zone and Lear hit him with a touchdown pass. The next time they got the ball. the Rebels drove 10 yards for another score. Dick Westerman made the last S yards on a pitch out. Old Miss ran its lead to 21–7 with a 49-yard march in the second quarter. Wilson Dillard scored. Spiers took over the Rebel attack in the second half and led the way to a couple of unneeded touchdowns. One, a 10-yard off tackle jab by Spiers himself, capped a 72-yard drive. The other, on a Spiers-to-Jim Bridges pass, followed an Arkansas tumble on it’s own 6. Mississippi h1ks5sns ------ 4 999 1S-s4 Mississippi scoring: Touchdowhs-Howell Westerman, billiard, Spiers, Bridges. Con- IverSionS-Lear, 4. Arkansas scoring: Touchdown-McHan. COnVerSiOn-MaZZa,
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)
Ole Miss 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ole Miss–Arkansas gameOfficially, Arkansas leads 37–32–1; as played, 37–34–1 in 72 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.
| 2025 | Ole Miss 41, Arkansas 35 | |
| 2024 | Ole Miss 63, Arkansas 31 | |
| 2023 | Ole Miss 27, Arkansas 20 | |
| 2022 | Arkansas 42, Ole Miss 27 | |
| 2021 | Ole Miss 52, Arkansas 51 | |
| 2020 | Arkansas 33, Ole Miss 21 |
Around this game
Ole Miss
- Next gamevs. LSUNov. 1, 1952
- SeasonOle Miss in 1952
- ProgramOle Miss history and records
Arkansas
- Next gameat Texas A&MNov. 1, 1952
- SeasonArkansas in 1952
- ProgramArkansas history and records

