Ole Miss at South Carolina

Saturday, October 21, 1978

South Carolina beat Ole Miss 18–⁠17. It was their seventh meeting; after it, South Carolina led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayOle Miss5–⁠6 in 1978
17
HomeSouth Carolina5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1978
18

FinalHigh 80°F, low 45°FAttendance 50,226

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Carolina 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Ole Miss leads 11–⁠8 in 19 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Ole Miss 30, South Carolina 14
2024Ole Miss 27, South Carolina 3
2020Ole Miss 59, South Carolina 42
2018South Carolina 48, Ole Miss 44
2009South Carolina 16, Ole Miss 10
2008South Carolina 31, Ole Miss 24

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