Hendrix vs. Ole Miss

Hendrix and Ole Miss first met in 1913 and have played 5 times; Ole Miss leads the series 3–⁠1–⁠1. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Ole Miss 3–⁠1.

Hendrix wins
1
Ole Miss wins
3
Ties
1
First meeting
1913
Longest streak
3 Ole Miss
Current streak
0 tie
Last 10 meetings
Ole Miss 3–⁠1
Most recent
1927

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1910s1–⁠2
1920s0–⁠1–⁠1
Average margin
18.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Hendrix
1–⁠0 Hendrix’s record at home
At Ole Miss
3–⁠0–⁠1 Ole Miss’s record at home
Shutouts
1

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Hendrix’s biggest win1913: Hendrix 8, Ole Miss 6by 2 points
  2. Ole Miss’s biggest win1916: Ole Miss 61, Hendrix 0by 61 points
  3. Upset1913: Hendrix 8, Ole Miss 6Hendrix had a 20% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Hendrix and Ole Miss, 1913 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The log cabin Democrat's story of the 1913 game: BULLDOGS" WHIP "0Lt MISS" HAM HENDRIX WINS 8-6 GAME HENDRIX'S SUPERIOR AGGRES- SIVENESS PROVES DISAS- TROUS TO MISSISSIPPI.

    1913 · The log cabin Democrat, Arkansas, Nov 13, 1913

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Oct 7, 1927Ole Miss 0, Hendrix 0at Ole Miss
Nov 11, 1922Ole Miss 13, Hendrix 7at Ole Miss
Oct 14, 1916Ole Miss 61, Hendrix 0at Ole Miss
Oct 30, 1915Ole Miss 32, Hendrix 7at Ole Miss
Nov 7, 1913Hendrix 8, Ole Miss 6at Hendrix

Every game is listed as played on the field.