Ole Miss at Tennessee
Saturday, November 17, 1956 Share
No. 1 Tennessee beat No. 19 Ole Miss 27–7. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Tennessee led the series 22–2–1 as played.
FinalHigh 50°F, low 40°F, 0.05 in. of rain
On the newsreel
- THE PIGSKIN PARADE — TENNESSEE-MISSISSIPPIClinching a bowl bid and retaining its ranking as one of the nation's top teams, Tennessee turns back Mississippi after trailing early in the game to win, 27-7
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Tennessee 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ole Miss–Tennessee gameOfficially, Tennessee leads 44–20–1; as played, 44–21–1 in 66 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.
| 2021 | Ole Miss 31, Tennessee 26 | |
| 2014 | Ole Miss 34, Tennessee 3 | |
| 2010 | Tennessee 52, Ole Miss 14 | |
| 2009 | Ole Miss 42, Tennessee 17 | |
| 2005 | Tennessee 27, Ole Miss 10 | |
| 2004 | Tennessee 21, Ole Miss 17 |
Around this game
Ole Miss
- Next gamevs. Mississippi StateDec. 1, 1956
- SeasonOle Miss in 1956
- ProgramOle Miss history and records
Tennessee
- Next gamevs. KentuckyNov. 24, 1956
- SeasonTennessee in 1956
- ProgramTennessee history and records