Postgame Notes vs. South Carolina

SERIES INFORMATION

• Today was the 17th meeting between Ole Miss and South Carolina dating back to 1947.
• Ole Miss now leads the all-time series 9-8, including a 4-3 in games played in Oxford.
• This is the eighth time the Rebels and Gamecocks have squared off since South Carolina joined the SEC in 1992.
• Ole Miss has won six of the last nine.
• Lane Kiffin is now 2-0 all-time vs. South Carolina.
• Three of the last four meetings have come in Oxford.

CAPTAINS

• Snoop Conner (RB), Lakia Henry (LB), Kenny Yeboah (TE)

GENERAL NOTES

• Attendance for tonight's game was 13,596.
• The 101 combined points ties for the third-most ever between two SEC teams in regulation.
• Ole Miss is 3-1 this season against SEC East teams.

OFFENSIVE NOTES

• Ole Miss' 708 total yards of offense are the third-most in school history and the most ever in an SEC contest.
• The 513 passing yards by Ole Miss are the second-most in school history.
• The 91-yard TD pass from Matt Corral to Elijah Moore was the longest pass play in school history.
• Ole Miss scored on its first drive of the game for the fourth time this season ... The Rebels also accomplished this feat vs. Kentucky, Alabama and Vanderbilt.
• The Rebels were a perfect 4-for-4 on fourth down conversions.
• The Rebels have scored a touchdown on its first three drives of the game in back-to-back contests.
• Matt Corral set the Ole Miss single game record with 513 passing yards, surpassing Shea Patterson's mark of 489 set in 2017.
• Corral finished the game 28-of-32 for 513 yards and four touchdowns.
• Corral's 533 total yards are the second-most in school history, behind Archie Manning's 540 total yards in 1969.
• It was Corral's fifth 300-yard passing game of the season, tied for third-best in school history.
• Corral moved to a tie for fifth on Ole Miss' single season record charts with 22 passing TDs on the season ... He's tied for ninth on Ole Miss' career charts with 30 passing TDs.
• Corral tallied his third rushing TD of the season and the sixth of his career.
• Elijah Moore hauled in 13 catches for 225 yards and two touchdowns.
• The 225 receiving yards are the third-most in school history.
• Moore has now surpassed the 1,000 yard receiving mark on the season ... He's the fourth Rebel to surpass the 1K mark, and it's the fifth time overall (A.J. Brown did it twice)
• Moore is the fastest to reach the 1,000-yard mark in school history (seven games).
• Moore has hauled in 10 or more catches in six of the seven games so far this season.
• Moore is the only Rebel in school history to tally three games in which he's tallied more 200 yards receiving in his career ... All three have come in 2020.
• In the Ole Miss single season record book, Elijah Moore now ranks No. 5 in receptions (74), No. 5 in receiving yardage (1,054) and No. 7 in receiving touchdowns (eight).
• Moore is now fourth in Ole Miss history with five 100-yard receiving games in a season ... He needs just one more game with 100 yards to tie the school record of six games.
• In the Ole Miss career season record book, Elijah Moore now ranks No. 4 in receptions (177), No. 7 in receiving yardage (2,302) and No. 6 in receiving touchdowns (16).
• Braylon Sanders tallied four catches for a career high 141 yards.
• It is the second time this season that Ole Miss has had two players go over 100 yards receiving in the same game.
• Dontario Drummond hauled in his fourth TD of the season ... Drummond finished with four catches for 46 yards.
• Jerrion Ealy rushed 17 times for 84 yards and tied his career high with two rushing touchdowns.
• Ealy registered his first touchdown reception of the season ... It was his second career TD catch.

DEFENSIVE NOTES

• The Rebel defense has now forced a turnover in six of their seven games this season.
• Lakia Henry led the Ole Miss defense with a season-high 10 total tackles, including a half of a sack.
• A.J. Finley hauled in his team-leading third interception of the season.
• Keidron Smith tallied a career-best four pass breakups.

SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES

• Mac Brown only had to punt once and it went for 44 yards ... It's the second straight game that Brown has only been needed to punt one time.
• K Luke Logan connected on a 22-yard field goal, his third of the season.
• Logan and LS Jack Propst played in their team-leading 43rd game as a Rebel.

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Players Mentioned

A.J. Brown

Mac Brown

Snoop Conner

Matt Corral

Dontario Drummond

Jerrion Ealy

AJ Finley

Lakia Henry

Luke Logan

Elijah Moore

Shea Patterson

Jack Propst

Braylon Sanders

Keidron Smith

Kenny Yeboah

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