Alabama at Ole Miss

Saturday, October 12, 1907

Alabama beat Ole Miss 20–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 1–⁠0 as played.

AwayAlabama5–⁠1–⁠2 in 1907
20
HomeOle Miss0–⁠6 in 1907
0

FinalHigh 67°F, low 41°F

In the newspapers

  • The Hattiesburg daily news's story

    Hattiesburg daily news, Hattiesburg, Miss., October 13, 1907, page 1

    Read the text

    Columbus, Miss, October 1.-THE football team of the Alabama university defeated the team of the Mississippi university here today by a score of 20 TO 0. The Alabama team averaged $50 pounds, at least 20 pounds to the man more than the Mississippi aggregation. Mississippi had only one chance to score, when the ball was within 20 inches of the goal. The game was exciting from start to finish and was witnessed by a large crowd.

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 53% to win. Alabama won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, Alabama leads 52–⁠9–⁠2; as played, 56–⁠9–⁠2 in 67 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Alabama 24, Ole Miss 10
2022Alabama 30, Ole Miss 24
2021Alabama 42, Ole Miss 21
2020Alabama 63, Ole Miss 48
2019Alabama 59, Ole Miss 31
2018Alabama 62, Ole Miss 7

Around this game

Alabama