The University of Mississippi Athletics
Football
SCOUTING REPORT
Ole Miss Rebels (3-3, 1-2 SEC) vs.
LSU Tigers (5-2, 2-1 SEC)
6:15 p.m. CT / October 21, 2017
Oxford, Miss. / Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
- This game marks the 106th 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 114th time on Nov. 23.
- LSU holds a 60-41-4 advantage in the series, 9-8-1 in Oxford.
- The home team has won the last five meetings.
- Since the rivals started playing for the Magnolia Bowl trophy in 2008, LSU holds a 5-4 edge.
- Ole Miss will take on its third ranked opponent in the last four weeks ... The Rebels lost to #1/1 Alabama 66-3 on Sept. 30 and then fell to #12/13 Auburn 44-23 Oct. 7.
- Matt Luke is in his 10th season at Ole Miss but first season at the helm, taking the reins of his alma mater as the 38th head coach in program history
- In the last outing, Ole Miss tallied over 600 yards of total offense on its way recording a 57-35 win over Vanderbilt.
- The 57 points were the second-most ever by an Ole Miss squad in an SEC game (63 vs. Vanderbilt - 1979).
- Sophomore WR A.J. Brown finished with eight receptions and 174 yards in his fourth 100-yard game of the season.
- The Rebels lead the SEC and rank ninth nationally in passing offense (357.2 ypg).
- Senior DE Marquis Haynes tallied a career-high 3.0 sacks vs. Vanderbilt and set a modern-era (since 1983) career sacks record (29.0) passing Greg Hardy's mark of 26.5.
GAME INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017
Time: 6:15 p.m. CT
Location: Oxford, Miss.
Venue: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (64,038)
Surface: Natural Grass
Series: LSU leads 60-41-4
In Oxford: LSU leads 9-8-1
Streak: LSU, W1
Live Stats: OleMissSports.com
Live Audio: OleMissSports.com
Twitter Updates: @OleMissFB
MEDIA
TV: ESPN
Joe Tessitore, Play-by-Play
Todd Blackledge, Analyst
Holly Rowe, Sideline
Radio: Ole Miss IMG Network
David Kellum, Play-by-Play
Harry Harrison, Analyst
Richard Cross, Sideline
Brett Norsworthy, Pre- & Post-Game
Sirius XM Satellite Radio
Sirius 137, XM 190
TEAM STATISTICS
| OLE MISS | OPPONENT | CATEGORY | LSU | OPPONENT |
| 191 | 222 | Total Points | 179 | 136 |
| 127 | 136 | First Downs | 132 | 116 |
| 36 | 63 | By Rushing | 72 | 47 |
| 81 | 63 | By Passing | 52 | 57 |
| 10 | 10 | By Penalty | 8 | 12 |
| 632 | 1,431 | Rushing Yards | 1,337 | 1,013 |
| 173 | 260 | Rushing Attempts | 286 | 240 |
| 3.7 | 5.5 | Yards Per Rush | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 105.3 | 238.5 | Rushing Yards Per Game | 191.0 | 144.7 |
| 2,143 | 1,267 | Passing Yards | 1,412 | 1,194 |
| 156-237 | 100-178 | Pass Completions-Attempts | 94-161 | 111-204 |
| 357.2 | 211.2 | Passing Yards Per Game | 201.7 | 170.6 |
| 2,775 | 2,698 | Total Offense | 2,749 | 2,207 |
| 410 | 438 | Total Offensive Plays | 447 | 444 |
| 462.5 | 449.7 | Total Offense Per Game | 392.7 | 315.3 |
| 9-1 | 6-1 | Fumbles-Lost | 6-3 | 4-2 |
| 48-359 | 33-301 | Penalties-Yards | 49-433 | 39-245 |
OLE MISS INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
| Rushing | Att. | Yds. | Avg. | TD |
| Jordan Wilkins | 71 | 382 | 5.4 | 3 |
| Eric Swinney | 20 | 122 | 6.1 | 1 |
| D'Vaughn Pennamon | 30 | 89 | 3.0 | 1 |
| Passing | Comp. | Att. | Yds. | TD/Int. |
| Shea Patterson | 156 | 237 | 2,143 | 17/6 |
| Receiving | Rec. | Yds. | Avg. | TD |
| A.J. Brown | 35 | 678 | 19.4 | 6 |
| DaMarkus Lodge | 24 | 438 | 18.2 | 6 |
| D.K. Metcalf | 25 | 357 | 14.3 | 4 |
| Punting | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Will Gleeson | 23 | 938 | 40.8 | 51 |
| Punt Returns | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| A.J. Brown | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 5 |
| Kickoff Returns | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jaylon Jones | 16 | 399 | 24.9 | 97 |
| Scoring | TD | FG | PAT | Total |
| A.J. Brown | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 36 |
| DaMarkus Lodge | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 36 |
| Tackles | UT-AT | TT | TFL | Other |
| DeMarquis Gates | 31-16 | 47 | 5.0 | 2 SACKS |
| Zedrick Woods | 26-11 | 37 | 1.0 | 3 PBU |
| Josiah Coatney | 16-15 | 31 | 3.5 | 1 SACK |
| C.J. Moore | 17-12 | 29 | 1.5 | 2 INT |
SERIES HISTORY
LSU leads 60-41-4
In Oxford: 9-8-1, LSU
In Baton Rouge: 40-24-1, LSU
In Jackson, Miss.: 9-6-2, LSU
In Meridian, Miss.: 1-0, Ole Miss
In New Orleans: 2-1, Ole Miss
In Vicksburg, Miss.: 1-0, LSU
Longest Ole Miss Win Streak: 6, 1952-1957
Longest LSU Win Streak: 8, 1928-1937
Largest Margin of Victory: 34 (37-3), 1963 in Baton Rouge
Largest Margin of Defeat: 49 (52-3), 2011 in Oxford
LSU
Location: Baton Rouge, La.
Enrollment: 31,527
Nickname: Tigers
Founded: 1860
School Colors: Purple and Gold
Conference: Southeastern Conference
Stadium (Capacity): Tiger Stadium (102,321)
Athletics Website: LSUSports.net
Head Coach: Ed Orgeron
Record at LSU: 11-4 (Second season)
Career Record as a Head Coach: 27-31 (Sixth season)
2016 TIGERS
2016 Record: 8-42016 SEC Record: 5-3
2016 Finish: T-2nd (SEC East)
2016 Postseason: W, Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl (LSU 29, Louisville 9)
2017 LSU SCHEDULE
| Sept. 2 | BYU^ | W, 27-0 |
| Sept. 9 | CHATTANOOGA | W, 45-10 |
| Sept. 16 | at Mississippi State* | L, 37-7 |
| Sept. 23 | SYRACUSE | W, 35-26 |
| Sept. 30 | TROY | L, 24-21 |
| Oct. 7 | at Florida* | W, 17-16 |
| Oct. 14 | AUBURN* | W, 27-23 |
| Oct. 21 | at Ole Miss* | 6:15 p.m. |
| Nov. 4 | at Alabama* | TBA |
| Nov. 11 | ARKANSAS* | TBA |
| Nov. 18 | at Tennessee* | TBA |
| Nov. 25 | TEXAS A&M* | TBA |
^Neutral site: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, La.
*SEC Game
HOME GAMES IN CAPS
TOP REBEL PERFORMANCES VS. LSU
Rushing Yards: Deuce McAllister, 26-176; 10-31-1998
Passing Yards: Bo Wallace, 30-39-0-346; 10-19-2013
Stewart Patridge, 27-43-0-346 (2 TDs); 10-18-1997
Total Offense: Bo Wallace, 364 (18 rush, 346 pass); 10-19-2013
Receptions: Rick Kimbrough, 9-132 (TD); 11-3-1973
Receiving Yards: Donte Moncrief, 6-161 (2 TDs); 11-17-2012
All-Purpose Yards: Deuce McAllister, 229; 10-30-1999
Points Scored: Eddie Crawford, 24 (4 TDs); 11-3-1956
Points Kicking: Todd Gatlin, 13 (4 FGs, 1 PAT); 10-31-1981
Joshua Shene, 13 (4 FGs, 1 PAT); 11-21-2009
Kickoff Return Yards: Jeff Scott, 7-188, 11-20-2010
Interceptions: Glenn Cannon, 3; 11-2-1968
LAST MEETING
October, 22, 2016 - Baton Rouge, La. - #25 LSU 38, #23 Ole Miss 21: Ole Miss took an early 10-0 lead behind the arm of Chad Kelly, but the Rebels couldn't contain a powerful rushing game led by Leonard Fournette. The game was tied at 21 at the half, but LSU's physical ground game won out down the stretch. The Rebels were held scoreless in the final two quarters of play at Tiger Stadium.
November 21, 2015 - Oxford, Miss. - #22 Ole Miss 38, #15 LSU 17: Chad Kelly and the Rebel offense broke numerous school records as No. 22 Ole Miss cruised to a 38-17 victory over No. 15 LSU at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. It was the third Rebel victory of the season over a top-15 team. The Rebels broke the school record for points (445), passing yards (3,768) and touchdowns (57) in a season.
October 25, 2014 - Baton Rouge, La. - #23 LSU 10, #3 Ole Miss 7: The No. 3 Ole Miss football team forced four turnovers at No. 23 LSU, but the Ole Miss offense couldn't find a rhythm and the Rebels lost their first game of the season, 10-7. Seniors Deterrian Shackelford and Cody Prewitt each forced fumbles in the first half, while senior Senquez Golson and junior Mike Hilton each picked off passes in the second half. Laquon Treadwell led Ole Miss through the air with 70 yards receiving on four catches. Cody Core had four catches for 45 yards, and scored Ole Miss' lone touchdown.
October 19, 2013 - Oxford, Miss. - Ole Miss 27, #6 LSU 24: Ole Miss defeated No. 6 LSU 27-24 on a 41-yard field goal by senior kicker Andrew Ritter with two seconds left on the clock. The Ole Miss defense logged three interceptions, and sophomore running back Jaylen Walton, who was playing for injured running back Jeff Scott, rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns, both career highs. Ole Miss junior quarterback Bo Wallace went 30-39 for 346 yards, and junior wide receiver Donte Moncrief had five catches for 107 yards.
November 17, 2012 - Baton Rouge, La. - #7 LSU 41, Ole Miss 35: Ole Miss sophomore wide receiver Donte Moncrief had a career day with 161 receiving yards and two touchdowns, but LSU scored with seconds remaining to win an offensive battle 41-35 in the fifth Magnolia Bowl in front of 92,872 at Tiger Stadium.
LSU INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS