Vanderbilt at Ole Miss

Saturday, October 27, 1979

Ole Miss beat Vanderbilt 63–⁠28. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Ole Miss led the series 26–⁠23–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayVanderbilt1–⁠10 in 1979
28
HomeOle Miss4–⁠7 in 1979
63

FinalHigh 75°F, low 42°FAttendance 35,667

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ole Miss 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 45 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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