Postgame Notes vs. Texas A&M

SERIES INFORMATION

• Today's meeting was the 14th all-time between Ole Miss and Texas A&M, dating back to 1911.
• Texas A&M leads the all-time series vs. Ole Miss, 9-3.
• The original record is 9-5 in favor of A&M, with wins in 2014 and 2016 by Ole Miss vacated due to NCAA ruling.
• The Aggies hold a 3-1 edge in games played in College Station ... Original record is 3-3 with Ole Miss wins in 2014 and 2016 vacated due to NCAA ruling.
• This is the 10th time the Rebels and Aggies have squared off since Texas A&M joined the SEC in 2012.
• Four of the last six games on the field between the Rebels and Aggies have been decided by one possession.

CAPTAINS

• Nick Broeker (OL), Jonathan Mingo (WR) and Tavius Robinson (DE).

STARTERS

• OL Nick Broeker and OL Jeremy James tallied their team-leading 32nd consecutive starts for Ole Miss on the offensive line.
• Other notable starting streaks include S AJ Finley (18th) ... Other Rebels in double-digit start streaks include WR Jonathan Mingo (12) and CB Deantre Prince (11).
• Mingo leads all Rebels with 35 career starts.
• Freshman RB Quinshon Judkins made his second career start and second in a row.
• LB Khari Coleman earned his second start as a Rebel, the 14th of his career after starting 12 games across 2020 and 2021 at TCU.
• LB Ashanti Cistrunk earned his second career start and his first of 2022 ... His other career start came at Auburn in 2021.
• WR Dayton Wade made his second start as a Rebel, with his first coming against Auburn on Oct. 15.

GENERAL NOTES

• Attendance for today's game was 101,084, the largest crowd the Rebels have played in front of this season and the largest overall since playing at Tennessee in 2021 (102,455).
• Largest crowd Ole Miss has played in front of at Texas A&M since 2018 (102,618).
• Ole Miss' 8-1 start through nine games stands as the best start by a Rebel team since the 1962 national championship team went a perfect 10-0.

OFFENSIVE NOTES

• Ole Miss' 530 yards of total offense are the most given up by Texas A&M since yielding 544 to Alabama in 2020.
• The 390 Rebel rushing yards tonight are the most allowed by Texas A&M since giving up a school record 393 to Texas on Nov. 28, 2003.
• Freshman RB Quinshon Judkins ended the day with a career-high 205 rushing yards and one touchdown on 34 carries ... Those 205 yards rank ninth on the Ole Miss single-game list, and are the most since John Rhys Plumlee ran for 212 vs. LSU in 2019 ... Judkins 34 carries are the most by a Rebel since Deuce McAllister ran 36 times against Mississippi State in 1999.
• Judkins' performance tonight is the 12th 200-yard rushing game in Ole Miss history ... He is the 10th different Rebel to cross 200 yards in a game, as Kayo Dottley did so three times all within the 1949 season.
• Judkins passed the 1,000-yard plateau for the season, currently sitting at 1,036 yards through nine games as a Rebel ... That ranks fifth on the Ole Miss single-season list and is the most by a Rebel since Dexter McCluster's 1,169 yards in the 2009 season ... Judkins is the ninth Rebel to ever run for 1,000 yards in a season.
• Judkins tied the school record for fastest to 1,000 yards in a season, previously set by Kayo Dottely in 1949 ... Dottley had 1,113 through nine games and ended with the Ole Miss single-season record 1,355 ... Plumlee ran for 1,023 yards in his first nine games played in 2019, but did not play in Ole Miss' first three games of the season.
• Judkins now has 13 rushing touchdowns on the year, putting him into a tie for fifth on the all-time Ole Miss single-season list with Snoop Conner's 13 scores in 2021.
• Judkins now owns the freshman records for single-season rushing yards (1,036) and rushing touchdowns (13) set by Plumlee in 2019 (1,026 yards, 12 TD).
• Using lists entering this weekend, Judkins' 205 yards stand as the 14th-best FBS performance this season and the second-best in the SEC behind Alabama's Jahmyr Gibbs, who ran for 206 vs. Arkansas on Oct. 1.
• Judkins has run for at least one touchdown in seven consecutive games, scoring 12 times in that span.
• Judkins' fourth-quarter 61-yard rush was a career-long, as well as the longest by a Rebel since Jerrion Ealy's 70-yard touchdown run vs. Liberty last season ... It was the longest non-TD run by a Rebel since Ealy tallied a 53-yard carry against Texas A&M last season.
• WR Jonathan Mingo ended with 89 yards receiving on four catches and one touchdown ... Mingo's score was the 11th receiving touchdown of his career and fourth this season, a new single-season high.
• Mingo surpassed 1,500 career receiving yards tonight, currently owning a career line of 91 catches for 1,561 yards and 11 touchdowns.
• Mingo hauled in two receptions of at least 20 yards, a 24-yard reception in the second quarter and a 56-yard catch in the third quarter ... This season, Mingo now owns 11 catches of at least 20 yards, 10 of at least 25, nine of at least 30, five of at least 40 and four of at least 50 ... In his career, Mingo now has 18 catches of at least 30 yards, seven of at least 40, and five of at least 50.
• TE Casey Kelly recorded his first touchdown reception of the season, a one-yard score in the third quarter ... Kelly now has three career receiving touchdowns as a Rebel.
• QB Jaxson Dart ended the day with 140 yards passing and three touchdowns on a 13-of-20 line ... Dart also ran for 95 yards on a career-high 17 attempts.
• Dart has tallied at least 95 yards rushing in three games this season.
• Ole Miss has scored first in all nine games this season ... Fourth time this year the Rebels have scored a touchdown within the opening two minutes of play.
• Sixth time this year Ole Miss has scored on its first possession ... This year the Rebels are averaging 7.0 plays and 71.3 yards in 1:47 on first-possession scoring drives.
• Ole Miss now has 11 quarters with at least 100 yards rushing after doing so in the first (134) and fourth (119) quarters ... Have had four such quarters across last three games.
• Ole Miss' third quarter 13-play, 94-yard drive is the longest this season in terms of yards, and the second-longest in plays behind a 15-play drive vs. Auburn on Oct. 15.

DEFENSIVE NOTES

• Ole Miss recorded two sacks on the night, making it now seven of nine games played in which the Rebels have recorded at least two sacks.
• Ole Miss notched five total pass breakups, the fifth such game with at least five batted passes this season.
• LB Ashanti Cistrunk notched a career-high nine total tackles in his second career start tonight ... His previous best was eight stops against Louisville in 2021.
• DE Cedric Johnson recorded his fourth sack of the season, pushing him to 13.5 sacks and 15.5 TFL in his Rebel career ... Johnson ended with four total tackles.
• LB Khari Coleman ended with six total tackles and one solo TFL, pushing him to 8.5 TFL this season and 26.0 in his career ... In the season opener vs. Troy, Coleman became the first Rebel to record 5.0 TFL in a single game since 1999.
• DT JJ Pegues recorded his second career sack, both of which have been solo sacks ... Pegues ended with two tackles on the night.
• S Otis Reese ended with seven total tackles (six solo), his third straight game with at least seven after a season-high 10 stops vs. Auburn.

SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES

• K Jonathan Cruz nailed a 46-yard field goal in the second quarter, his fifth consecutive game with a field goal.
• Cruz is now 9-of-10 on the season, and 5-of-6 from 40 yards or further.
• P Fraser Masin punted four times for an average of 45.0 yards per punt with a long of 60 yards ... This is the second straight week Masin has recorded a 60-yard punt after hitting on 65 yards at LSU last week.

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