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Ole Miss Faces Playoff Without Kiffin, Golding Takes Helm

In a shocking turn of events, Ole Miss Rebels face Tulane Green Wave in their first-ever College Football Playoff matchup, following star coach Lane Kiffins sudden departure to rival LSU. Defensive coordinator Pete Golding takes the helm, aiming to maintain momentum and secure a Sugar Bowl spot against Georgia.

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    Georgia and Ole Miss face off in the Sugar Bowl, a rematch of their earlier season clash. Both teams boast former Alabama defensive coordinators, with Georgias Kirby Smart leading the Bulldogs to a 12-1 record. Ole Misss Pete Golding made his head coaching debut this season. The Rebels leaned on quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and running back Kewan Lacy, while Georgias defense has been stingy. Expect a tight battle, but Georgias experience gives them the edge in a predicted 34-21 win.
  • Golding's Debut: Ole Miss Crushes Tulane

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    Ole Miss Interim Head Coach Pete Golding Makes a Strong Debut, Leading the Rebels to a Dominant Victory Over Tulane
  • Ole Miss Crushes Tulane, Eyes Sugar Bowl

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    Ole Miss Crushes Tulane in Playoff Opener, Setting Sights on Sugar Bowl In a dominant performance, Ole Miss Rebels defeated Tulane Green Wave 41-10 in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss led the offense with over 300 yards and three touchdowns, while the defense held Tulane to just 10 points. The Rebels, with a 12-1 record and 7-1 SEC, controlled the game from start to finish. This victory marked Pete Goldings debut as head coach, replacing Lane Kiffin, and the defense played a crucial role, stuffing Tulane on third downs. Chambliss, despite an upper-body injury, showcased his leadership and dual-threat skills. The Rebels now prepare for the Sugar Bowl against Georgia Bulldogs, aiming to maintain their momentum in the playoffs.
  • Ole Miss Advances, Georgia Rematch Set

    01:47|
    Ole Miss dominates Tulane, advances to Sugar Bowl quarterfinals; new coach Pete Golding shines in debut; rematch with Georgia looms, promising high stakes.
  • Georgia Dominates Ole Miss in Sugar Bowl

    01:36|
    In the Sugar Bowl quarterfinal, Georgia Bulldogs dominate Ole Miss Rebels, with Nate Frazier rushing for over 100 yards and Gunner Stockton throwing for four TDs. Georgia wins 35-17, securing a spot in the Fiesta Bowl and national championship contention.
  • Rebels Crush Green Wave in Playoff Opener

    01:38|
    Mississippi Rebels face Tulane Green Wave in College Football Playoff, with Rebels heavily favored. Rebels dominated Tulane earlier this season, ranking sixteenth in stopping the pass. Tulane struggles with passing and has a tall order against Rebels, who are eleven and zero as favorites. Rebels create scoring drives better than anyone, expected to roll and pile up points while Tulane fizzles.
  • Ole Miss QB's Injury, Simmons Steps Up

    01:22|
    Ole Miss Rebels lead Tulane in the first half, but quarterback Trinidad Chambliss injury leaves fans on edge. Backup Austin Simmons takes over, but Chambliss returns for the second half, keeping the Rebels playoff hopes alive.
  • Chambliss Returns, Ole Miss Pushes Lead

    01:15|
    Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss returns to the field after a concussion check, as backup Austin Simmons struggles in his place. Chambliss had a strong first half before the injury, while Simmons has had a mixed season. With Chambliss back, Ole Miss aims to extend their lead in this intense playoff game.
  • Chambliss Returns, Rebels Hold Off Tulane

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    Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss suffered a scary hit during the College Football Playoff game against Tulane, but he was cleared to return after a concussion evaluation. Chambliss led the Rebels first drive of the third quarter, completing 13 of 16 passes for 167 yards and a rushing touchdown, helping the team maintain their halftime lead.