Ole Miss at Vanderbilt

Saturday, October 8, 2022

No. 9 Ole Miss beat Vanderbilt 52–⁠28. It was their 97th meeting; after it, Ole Miss led the series 55–⁠37–⁠2 in the games on file.

Away9Ole Miss8–⁠5 in 2022
52
HomeVanderbilt5–⁠7 in 2022
28

Final at FirstBank Stadium, NashvilleTV: SECNAttendance 31,567

At kickoff
63°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northeast, gusts to 11 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; John C Tune (KJWN), 8 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff
Official
Kyle OlsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ole Miss314211452
Vanderbilt3170828

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Ole Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jaxson Dart25/3244832
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Zach Evans1180124
Quinshon Judkins1146224
Jaxson Dart21508
Matt Jones3313
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jonathan Mingo9247272
Jordan Watkins7117161
Michael Trigg128028
Malik Heath426010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
A.J. Finley130.500
Troy Brown7100
Deantre Prince6000
Austin Keys6000

Vanderbilt

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
A.J. Swann27/3828120
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Re’Mahn Davis27105110
Patrick Smith51709
Mike Wright31306
Rocko Griffin1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jayden McGowan7104136
Will Sheppard987123
Gamarion Carter335018
Re’Mahn Davis422011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Anfernee Orji9100
Jeremy Lucien8000
Max Worship4000
De’Rickey Wright4002

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Ole MissVanderbilt
591Total yards403
448Passing yards281
143Rushing yards122
14.0Yards per pass7.4
5.1Yards per rush3.1
22First downs21
8–⁠11Third downs7–⁠17
1–⁠2Fourth downs3–⁠4
2Turnovers1
9–⁠85Penalties5–⁠50
18:43Possession41:17
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Ole MissVanderbilt
62%Success rate41%
0.67EPA per play0.17
1.59Explosiveness1.19
0.51Rushing EPA−0.03
0.99Passing EPA0.39
50%Passing-down success24%
0.59First-down EPA−0.04
0.51Second-down EPA0.06
1.42Third-down EPA0.46
16%Havoc by its defense14%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ole Miss 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ole Miss −17, over/under 59.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Ole Miss 88%, Vanderbilt 12%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Vanderbilt end zoneOle Miss end zoneQ1 Ole MissField goal, 13 playsQ1 VanderbiltField goal, 11 playsQ1 Ole MissTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ1 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Ole MissInterception, 1 playQ2 VanderbiltField goal, 6 playsQ2 Ole MissTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 15 playsQ2 Ole MissTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 1 playQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 5 playsQ3 Ole MissTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 VanderbiltFumble, 3 playsQ3 Ole MissTouchdown, 1 playQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ole MissTouchdown, 1 playQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 6 playsQ3 Ole MissInterception, 7 playsQ3 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 16 playsQ4 Ole MissTouchdown, 1 playQ4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Ole MissTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 VanderbiltEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Ole Miss right to left.
  1. Q1 Ole MissField goal, 13 plays, 64 yards
  2. Q1 VanderbiltField goal, 11 plays, 56 yards
  3. Q1 Ole MissTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 52 yards
  4. Q1 VanderbiltTouchdown, 7 plays, 68 yards
  5. Q2 Ole MissInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  6. Q2 VanderbiltField goal, 6 plays, 28 yards
  7. Q2 Ole MissTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
  8. Q2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 15 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 Ole MissTouchdown, 7 plays, 62 yards
  10. Q2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  11. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  12. Q3 Ole MissTouchdown, 7 plays, 83 yards
  13. Q3 VanderbiltFumble, 3 plays, −14 yards
  14. Q3 Ole MissTouchdown, 1 play, 6 yards
  15. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  16. Q3 Ole MissTouchdown, 1 play, 71 yards
  17. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q3 Ole MissInterception, 7 plays, 57 yards
  19. Q3 VanderbiltTurnover on downs, 16 plays, 67 yards
  20. Q4 Ole MissTouchdown, 1 play, 72 yards
  21. Q4 VanderbiltTouchdown, 6 plays, 74 yards
  22. Q4 Ole MissTouchdown, 8 plays, 44 yards
  23. Q4 VanderbiltEnd of game, 1 play, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 3
Ole Miss Field goal, 13 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 64 yds , Dayton Wade return for 18 yds to the Miss 19
14:561st & 10 at own 19Jaxson Dart pass complete to Zach Evans for 9 yds to the Miss 28
14:562nd & 1 at own 28Jaxson Dart pass incomplete
14:563rd & 1 at own 28Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the Miss 31 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 31Jaxson Dart pass complete to Malik Heath for 5 yds to the Miss 36
14:562nd & 5 at own 36Zach Evans run for 11 yds to the Miss 47 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 47Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 9 yds to the Vandy 44
14:562nd & 1 at opp 44PENALTY Ole False Start (Williams,Jayden) 5 yards from Vandy44 to Vandy49. NO PLAY.
14:562nd & 6 at opp 49Zach Evans run for 10 yds to the Vandy 39 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 39Zach Evans run for 1 yd to the Vandy 40
14:562nd & 11 at opp 40Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 23 yds to the Vandy 17 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 17Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 9 yds to the Vandy 8
14:562nd & 1 at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun Judkins,Quinshon rush middle for 0 yards to the Vandy08 (Clifton,Nate; Taylor,CJ) PENALTY Ole Holding (Trigg,Michael) 10 yards from Vandy08 to Vandy18. NO PLAY.
14:562nd & 11 at opp 18Quinshon Judkins run for 1 yd to the Vandy 17
14:563rd & 10 at opp 17Jaxson Dart pass incomplete to Jonathan Mingo
11:174th & 10 at opp 17Jonathan Cruz 35 yd FG GOODOle Miss 3, Vanderbilt 0
11:171st & 10 at own 35PENALTY Ole UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Pettus,Micah) 15 yards from Ole35 to Ole20. NO PLAY.
Vanderbilt Field goal, 11 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 20Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 62 yds , Jayden McGowan return for 21 yds to the Vandy 39
11:111st & 10 at own 39Ray Davis run for 10 yds to the Vandy 49 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at own 49AJ Swann pass incomplete to Will Sheppard
11:112nd & 10 at own 49Ray Davis run for 8 yds to the Miss 43
11:113rd & 2 at opp 43Ray Davis run for 1 yd to the Miss 44
11:114th & 3 at opp 44AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 23 yds to the Miss 21 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at opp 21Ray Davis run for 5 yds to the Miss 16
11:112nd & 5 at opp 16AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 10 yds to the Miss 6 for a 1ST down
11:111st & goal at opp 6Ray Davis run for 2 yds to the Miss 4
11:112nd & goal at opp 4AJ Swann run for 1 yd to the Miss 5
11:113rd & goal at opp 5AJ Swann pass incomplete to Ray Davis
6:084th & goal at opp 5Joseph Bulovas 23 yd FG GOODTied at 3
5:591st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 59 yds , Jaylon Robinson return for 37 yds to the VANDERBILT 28 OLE MISS Penalty, Offensive Holding (John Porchivina) to the Miss 16
Ole Miss Turnover on downs, 12 plays
5:591st & 10 at own 16Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jaylon Robinson for 1 yd to the Miss 17
5:592nd & 9 at own 17Quinshon Judkins run for 6 yds to the Miss 23
5:593rd & 3 at own 23Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 3 yds to the Miss 26 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at own 26Jaxson Dart pass incomplete to Jaylon Robinson
5:592nd & 10 at own 26Quinshon Judkins run for 3 yds to the Miss 29
5:593rd & 7 at own 29Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 16 yds to the Miss 45 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at own 45Quinshon Judkins run for 2 yds to the Miss 47
5:592nd & 8 at own 47Jaxson Dart pass complete to Quinshon Judkins for 14 yds to the Vandy 39 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 39Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 4 yds to the Vandy 35
5:592nd & 6 at opp 35Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the Vandy 32
5:593rd & 3 at opp 32Zach Evans run for no gain to the Vandy 32
2:094th & 3 at opp 32Jaxson Dart pass incomplete to Casey Kelly
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 7 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 32Ray Davis run for 3 yds to the Vandy 35
2:092nd & 7 at own 35Ray Davis run for 9 yds to the Vandy 44 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at own 44AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 4 yds to the Vandy 48
0:002nd & 6 at own 48Ray Davis run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at the 50AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 9 yds to the Miss 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 41Ray Davis run for 5 yds to the Miss 36
Q2 13:352nd & 5 at opp 36AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 36 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Vanderbilt 10, Ole Miss 3
Q2 13:291st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 65 yds , Dayton Wade return for 19 yds to the Miss 19
Q2 13:151st & 10 at own 19OLE MISS Penalty, Disconcerting Signals (Malik Heath) declined
2nd quarter5 drives, then Vanderbilt 20, Ole Miss 17
Vanderbilt Field goal, 6 plays
13:151st & 10 at opp 44AJ Swann pass complete to Gamarion Carter for 6 yds to the Miss 38
13:152nd & 4 at opp 38AJ Swann pass complete to Ben Bresnahan for 18 yds to the Miss 20 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 20AJ Swann pass incomplete to Gamarion Carter
13:152nd & 10 at opp 20Ray Davis run for 4 yds to the Miss 16
13:153rd & 6 at opp 16AJ Swann pass incomplete to Ray Davis
11:224th & 6 at opp 16Joseph Bulovas 34 yd FG GOODVanderbilt 13, Ole Miss 3
Ole Miss Touchdown, 3 plays
11:221st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 62 yds
11:221st & 10 at own 35Zach Evans run for 2 yds to the Miss 37
11:222nd & 8 at own 37Jaxson Dart pass complete to Malik Heath for 2 yds to the Miss 39
10:263rd & 6 at own 39Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 61 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Vanderbilt 13, Ole Miss 10
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 15 plays
10:261st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:261st & 10 at own 25Patrick Smith run for no gain to the Vandy 25
10:262nd & 10 at own 25AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 4 yds to the Vandy 29
10:263rd & 6 at own 29AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 15 yds to the Vandy 44 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at own 44Mike Wright run for 3 yds to the Vandy 47
10:262nd & 7 at own 47PENALTY Ole Offside (Gordon,Jamond) 5 yards from Vandy47 to Ole48. NO PLAY.
10:262nd & 2 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun Davis,Ray pass incomplete short left to Wright,Mike PENALTY Ole Roughing The Passer (Young,Isheem) 15 yards from Ole48 to Ole33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
10:261st & 10 at opp 33Mike Wright run for 6 yds to the Miss 27
10:262nd & 13 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun Swann,AJ pass complete deep left to Davis,Ray for 18 yards to the Ole18, End Of Play PENALTY Vandy Ineligible Downfield on Pass offsetting Ole Holding offsetting. NO PLAY.
10:262nd & 13 at opp 36Ray Davis run for 3 yds to the Miss 33
10:263rd & 10 at opp 33AJ Swann pass complete to Gamarion Carter for 11 yds to the Miss 22 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 22Ray Davis run for 2 yds to the Miss 20
10:262nd & 8 at opp 20AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 6 yds to the Miss 14
10:263rd & 2 at opp 14Ray Davis run for 2 yds to the Miss 12 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 12Patrick Smith run for 3 yds to the Miss 9
10:262nd & 7 at opp 9AJ Swann pass incomplete to Will Sheppard
2:163rd & 7 at opp 9Timeout OLE MISS, clock 02:16
2:163rd & 7 at opp 9Mike Wright run for 4 yds to the Miss 5
1:364th & 3 at opp 5Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 01:36
1:324th & 3 at opp 5Ray Davis run for 5 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK)Vanderbilt 20, Ole Miss 10
Ole Miss Touchdown, 7 plays
1:241st & 10 at own 35Joseph Bulovas kickoff for 65 yds , Dayton Wade return for 38 yds to the Miss 38
1:241st & 10 at own 38Jaxson Dart pass incomplete to Malik Heath
1:242nd & 10 at own 38Jaxson Dart pass complete to Malik Heath for 9 yds to the Miss 47
1:243rd & 1 at own 47Quinshon Judkins run for 2 yds to the Miss 49 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at own 49Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 48 yds to the Vandy 3 for a 1ST down
1:241st & goal at opp 3Quinshon Judkins run for 2 yds to the Vandy 1
1:242nd & goal at opp 1Quinshon Judkins run for 1 yd to the Vandy 2
0:273rd & goal at opp 2Timeout OLE MISS, clock 00:27
0:213rd & goal at opp 2Quinshon Judkins run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Vanderbilt 20, Ole Miss 17
Vanderbilt End of half, 1 play
0:121st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 64 yds , Jayden McGowan return for 22 yds to the Vandy 23
0:001st & 10 at own 23Ray Davis run for 4 yds to the Vandy 27
3rd quarter9 drives, then Ole Miss 38, Vanderbilt 20
Vanderbilt Punt, 5 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 63 yds , Jayden McGowan return for 23 yds to the Vandy 25
14:551st & 10 at own 25AJ Swann pass incomplete to Jayden McGowan
14:552nd & 10 at own 25PENALTY Ole Offside (Tennison,Ladarius) 5 yards from Vandy25 to Vandy30. NO PLAY.
14:552nd & 5 at own 30Ray Davis run for 7 yds to the Vandy 37 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 37Ray Davis run for no gain to the Vandy 37
14:552nd & 20 at own 27AJ Swann pass complete to Ray Davis for 11 yds to the Vandy 38
12:313rd & 9 at own 38Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 12:31
12:313rd & 9 at own 38AJ Swann pass complete to Ray Davis for 2 yds to the Vandy 40
11:384th & 7 at own 40Matt Hayball punt for 43 yds , Jordan Watkins returns for no gain to the Miss 17
Ole Miss Touchdown, 7 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 17Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 17 yds to the Miss 34 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at own 34Jaxson Dart pass complete to Zach Evans for 6 yds to the Miss 40
11:382nd & 4 at own 40Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 8 yds to the Miss 48 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at own 48Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 11 yds to the Vandy 41 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at opp 41Jaxson Dart run for 7 yds to the Vandy 34
11:382nd & 3 at opp 34Zach Evans run for 10 yds to the Vandy 24 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at opp 24Zach Evans run for 24 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Ole Miss 24, Vanderbilt 20
Vanderbilt Fumble, 3 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:571st & 19 at own 16Ray Davis run for 3 yds to the Vandy 19
8:332nd & 16 at own 19AJ Swann run for 8 yds to the Vandy 6 AJ Swann fumbled, recovered by Miss Ladarius Tennison
Ole Miss Touchdown, 1 play
8:291st & goal at opp 6Quinshon Judkins run for 6 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Ole Miss 31, Vanderbilt 20
8:291st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback OLE MISS Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tyler Banks)
8:291st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback OLE MISS Penalty, Defensive Offside (Tyler Banks)
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 30Patrick Smith run for 3 yds to the Vandy 33
8:292nd & 7 at own 33AJ Swann pass incomplete to Gamarion Carter
8:293rd & 17 at own 23AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 9 yds to the Vandy 32
6:404th & 8 at own 32Matt Hayball punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jonathan Mingo at the Miss 29
Ole Miss Touchdown, 1 play
6:301st & 10 at own 29Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 71 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Ole Miss 38, Vanderbilt 20
Vanderbilt Punt, 6 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 65 yds
6:301st & 10 at own 25Ray Davis run for 1 yd to the Vandy 26
6:302nd & 9 at own 26Jayden McGowan run for 10 yds to the Vandy 16
6:303rd & 19 at own 16Ray Davis run for 5 yds to the Vandy 21
4:074th & 14 at own 21Hayball,Matt punt 43 yards to the Ole36 Mingo,Jonathan return 4 yards to the Ole40 (Schelling,Wesley) PENALTY Ole Roughing The Kicker (White,Trip) 15 yards from Vandy21 to Vandy36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:071st & 10 at own 36AJ Swann pass incomplete to Will Sheppard
4:072nd & 10 at own 36AJ Swann pass complete to Ray Davis for 3 yds to the Vandy 39
4:073rd & 7 at own 39AJ Swann pass incomplete to Will Sheppard
3:154th & 7 at own 39Matt Hayball punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Jordan Watkins at the Miss 27
Ole Miss Interception, 7 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 27Zach Evans run for 17 yds to the Miss 44 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at own 44Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 1 yd to the Miss 45
3:152nd & 9 at own 45Jaxson Dart pass complete to Michael Trigg for 28 yds to the Vandy 27 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 27Zach Evans run for 1 yd to the Vandy 26
3:152nd & 9 at opp 26Jaxson Dart run for 8 yds to the Vandy 18
3:153rd & 1 at opp 18Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jordan Watkins for 2 yds to the Vandy 16 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 16Jaxson Dart pass intercepted
Vanderbilt Turnover on downs, 16 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 5Ray Davis run for 4 yds to the Vandy 9
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at own 9Ray Davis run for 5 yds to the Vandy 14
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at own 14Ray Davis run for 3 yds to the Vandy 17 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 17AJ Swann pass complete to Patrick Smith for 8 yds to the Vandy 25
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at own 25Patrick Smith run for 9 yds to the Vandy 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 34Patrick Smith run for 2 yds to the Vandy 36
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 36Jayden McGowan run for 2 yds to the Vandy 38
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at own 38AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 13 yds to the Miss 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 49AJ Swann pass complete to Quincy Skinner Jr. for 6 yds to the Miss 43
Q4 15:002nd & 14 at own 47AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 4 yds to the Miss 49
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at opp 49AJ Swann pass complete to Ray Davis for 6 yds to the Miss 43
Q4 15:004th & 4 at opp 43AJ Swann pass complete to Will Sheppard for 9 yds to the Miss 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 34AJ Swann pass incomplete to Gamarion Carter
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 34AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 5 yds to the Miss 29
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 29AJ Swann pass incomplete to Will Sheppard
Q4 7:034th & 5 at opp 29AJ Swann pass complete to Patrick Smith for 1 yd to the Miss 28
4th quarter4 drives, then Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 28
Ole Miss Touchdown, 1 play
6:491st & 10 at own 28Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 72 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Cruz KICK)Ole Miss 45, Vanderbilt 20
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 6 plays
6:431st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 58 yds , Jayden McGowan return for 19 yds to the Vandy 26
6:431st & 10 at own 26Ray Davis run for 6 yds to the Vandy 32
6:432nd & 4 at own 32Ray Davis run for 2 yds to the Vandy 34
6:433rd & 2 at own 34Ray Davis run for 5 yds to the Vandy 39 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at own 39AJ Swann pass complete to Jayden McGowan for 34 yds to the Miss 27 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at opp 27AJ Swann pass complete to Gamarion Carter for 18 yds to the Miss 9 for a 1ST down
4:031st & goal at opp 9Will Sheppard 9 Yd pass from AJ Swann (AJ Swann Pass to Ben Bresnahan for Two-Point Conversion)Ole Miss 45, Vanderbilt 28
Ole Miss Touchdown, 8 plays
4:011st & 10 at own 35kickoff for 9 yds
4:011st & 10 at opp 44Quinshon Judkins run for 1 yd to the Vandy 45
4:012nd & 11 at opp 45JJ Henry run for 1 yd to the Vandy 46
4:013rd & 12 at opp 46Jaxson Dart pass complete to Malik Heath for 10 yds to the Vandy 36
4:014th & 2 at opp 36Quinshon Judkins run for 24 yds to the Vandy 12 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at opp 12Jaxson Dart pass complete to Jonathan Mingo for 9 yds to the Vandy 3
4:012nd & 1 at opp 3Matt Jones run for 1 yd to the Vandy 4
4:013rd & 2 at opp 4Matt Jones run for 3 yds to the Vandy 1 for a 1ST down
0:181st & goal at opp 1Matt Jones 1 Yd Run (Jonathan Cruz Kick)Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 28
Vanderbilt End of game, 1 play
0:181st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Cruz kickoff for 62 yds
0:001st & 10 at own 25Rocko Griffin run for 4 yds to the Vandy 29

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Officially, Ole Miss leads 55–⁠40–⁠2; as played, 57–⁠37–⁠2 in the 96 games on file; the official count covers all 99 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 17
2023Ole Miss 33, Vanderbilt 7
2022Ole Miss 52, Vanderbilt 28
2021Ole Miss 31, Vanderbilt 17
2020Ole Miss 54, Vanderbilt 21
2019Ole Miss 31, Vanderbilt 6

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