No. 6 Ole Miss beats Mississippi State 38-19 in the Battle for the Golden Egg

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Trinidad Chambliss threw for 359 yards and 4 touchdowns, and No. 6 Mississippi rolled by Mississippi State 38-19 Saturday within the Battle for the Golden Egg.

Chambliss led a Insurgent cost that racked up 546 yards of offense. The senior switch from Division II Ferris State was 23 of 34 for 359 yards and 4 touchdowns. De’Zhaun Stribling had two of these touchdowns and had 4 catches for 66 yards. Deuce Alexander had two catches for 94 yards, together with an 88-yard rating within the fourth quarter that may put the sport away for good.

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The Rebels (11-1, 7-1 Southeastern Convention, No. 7 CFP) additionally had a giant day on the bottom because the unit rushed for 187 yards on 39 carries with Kewan Lacy placing in 143 of these yards on 27 carries.

The Bulldogs had greater than 400 yards of offense themselves. Jeff Lebby made the shock change at quarterback and performed gifted freshman Kamario Taylor all sport. The Macon native completed his first begin 15 of 31 for 178 yards and had 20 carries for 173 yards and two touchdowns on the bottom.

Mississippi State (5-7, 1-7 SEC) completed with 440 whole yards on 74 performs with 262 of these on the bottom. Fluff Bothwell rushed 17 occasions for 80 yards and Brenen Thompson had six catches for 80 yards.

The Bulldogs protection was the true wrongdoer within the sport as Coleman Hutzler’s unit gave up greater than 500 yards for the sixth time in two seasons.

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Takeaway

Ole Miss: The Rebels had a variety of distractions coming into the week with the standing of coach Lane Kiffin being up within the air. Regardless of the coach being rumored to be the subsequent head man at both Florida or LSU, the Rebels didn’t play like a group distracted and may have sealed up a playoff berth.

Mississippi State: After a 4-0 begin this season, the Bulldogs closed the common season 1-7 and can doubtless miss out on a bowl for the third straight season. Lebby has began his teaching profession 7-17 and is now 1-15 in SEC play with zero residence convention wins.

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