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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Postgame Notes vs. LSU
9/30/2018 | Football
LSU 45, Ole Miss 16
SERIES INFORMATION
• This game marked the 107th all-time meeting between the Ole Miss Rebels and LSU Tigers dating back to 1894.
• LSU is Ole Miss' second-most played opponent behind Mississippi State, whom the Rebels will play for the 115th time on Nov. 22.
• LSU holds a 62-41-4 advantage in the series, 40-24-1 in Baton Rouge.
• The home team has now won six of the last seven meetings.
CAPTAINS
• C.J. Moore (DB), Sean Rawlings (OL), Jordan Ta'amu (QB), Zedrick Woods (DB)
DEBUT
• SEASON: Kweisi Fountain (DB)
GENERAL NOTES
• Attendance for tonight's game was 100,224.
• Ole Miss is 118-41-6 (.733 winning pct.) all-time versus non-conference opponents during the month.
• Ole Miss is 165-88-7 (.648 winning pct.) all-time during the month of September. including a 3-2 mark this season.
OFFENSIVE NOTES
• RB Scottie Phillips led the ground attack for the Rebels, rushing for 96 yards on 16 carries, an average of six yards per carry ... Phillips came into the game leading the SEC and 10th nationally in yards per carry.
• Phillips now has rushing touchdowns in four of his five career games at Ole Miss and has six on the season.
• QB Jordan Ta'amu completed 19-of-38 passes for 178 yards.
• Ta'amu string of eight straight games with a touchdown pass was snapped.
• The 38 attempts tied a season-high for Ta'amu.
• WR A.J. Brown hauled in a season-high nine catches for 72 yards.
• Brown currently sits seventh on Ole Miss' all-time charts in career receiving yards with 2,117.
DEFENSIVE NOTES
• LSU came into the contest with only one turnover all season ... The Ole Miss offense forced two Tiger turnovers on Saturday.
• It was the fourth straight game that the Ole Miss defense tallied two or more turnovers in a game, the first time since 2014.
• LB Mohamed Sanogo led the Rebels with a career-high 12 tackles ... It was the third time in the last four games that Sanogo has been the team leader in tackles.
• Sanogo forced one fumble against the Tiger offense ... It was Sanogo's second FF of the season.
• DT Josiah Coatney tallied a career-high 9 total tackles.
• The seven total tackles by DB C.J. Miller was a career-high for the sophomore from Powder Springs, Georgia.
• DE Qaadir Sheppard forced a fumble for the first time in his career.
• DB CJ Miller tallied his first career fumble recovery.
• The third quarter fumble recovery by DB Zedrick Woods was the first of his career.
SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES
• K Luke Logan was a perfect 3-for-3 on field goal attempts ... Logan is now 8-for-9 on the season in field goal attempts.
• Logan drilled a career-long 40-yard field goal during the fourth quarter.
• P Mac Brown punted six times for an average of 47.8 yards, including a career-long 63 yard punt in the second quarter.
