The University of Mississippi Athletics
Football
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
Ole Miss Rebels (5-5, 2-4 SEC) vs.
Texas A&M (6-4, 3-3 SEC)
6 p.m. CT / Nov. 18, 2017 / ESPN2
Oxford, Miss. / Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
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- The game will serve as Senior Day and will be the final home game for 20 Ole Miss seniors.
- Ole Miss and Texas A&M will be meeting for the 10th time in a series that started in 1911.
- Texas A&M leads the all-time series vs. Ole Miss 6-3 and holds a 2-1 advantage in games played in Oxford, Miss.
- The Rebels have won three straight against the Aggies.
- 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.
- Over his last three games, junior QB Jordan Ta'amu has thrown for 368, 382 and 418 yards respectively, becoming just the second-ever Ole Miss QB in program history to throw for 350 or more yards in three-straight games.
- Ole Miss is just the fourth FBS team in the last 20 seasons to have two quarterbacks throw for 350 yards or more in at least three games in a season.
- Senior K Gary Wunderlich sits at 62 career field goals, just one FG shy of tying the Ole Miss all-time career record of 63 set by Jonathan Nichols from 2001-04.
- Wunderlich also sits 8 points shy of passing Nichols on the all-time charts in points scored & points kicking.
- The Rebels lead the SEC and rank sixth nationally in passing offense (350.5 ypg).
- Sophomore WR A.J. Brown leads the SEC in multiple receiving categories: yards (1,015), receiving touchdowns (9), yards per game (101.5) and receptions per game (6.2).
- Senior DE Marquis Haynes is third in the SEC and 16th nationally in sacks (7.5).
Date: Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017
Time: 6 p.m. CT
Location: Oxford, Miss.
Venue: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium (64,038)
Surface: Natural Grass
Series: Texas A&M leads 6-3
In Oxford: Texas A&M leads 2-1
Streak: Ole Miss, W3
Live Stats:
Live Audio: OleMissSports.com
Twitter Updates: @OleMissFB
MEDIA
TV: ESPN2
Mike Patrick, Play-by-Play
Tommy Tuberville, Analyst
Paul Carcaterra, 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 191 TEAM STATISTICS
| OLE MISS | OPPONENT | CATEGORY | TEXAS A&M | OPPONENT |
| 339 | 356 | Total Points | 321 | 275 |
| 225 | 233 | First Downs | 196 | 180 |
| 70 | 115 | By Rushing | 86 | 79 |
| 141 | 101 | By Passing | 94 | 89 |
| 14 | 17 | By Penalty | 16 | 12 |
| 1,297 | 2,531 | Rushing Yards | 1,734 | 1,523 |
| 299 | 444 | Rushing Attempts | 404 | 387 |
| 4.3 | 5.7 | Yards Per Rush | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 129.7 | 253.1 | Rushing Yards Per Game | 173.4 | 152.3 |
| 3,505 | 2,091 | Passing Yards | 1,716 | 2,016 |
| 252-378 | 166-281 | Pass Completions-Attempts | 176-326 | 176-299 |
| 350.5 | 209.1 | Passing Yards Per Game | 226.8 | 214.9 |
| 4,802 | 4,622 | Total Offense | 4,002 | 3,672 |
| 677 | 725 | Total Offensive Plays | 728 | 686 |
| 480.2 | 462.2 | Total Offense Per Game | 400.2 | 367.7 |
| 12-3 | 8-2 | Fumbles-Lost | 14-4 | 15-8 |
| 65-526 | 52-490 | Penalties-Yards | 48-394 | 51-406 |
| Rushing | Att. | Yds. | Avg. | TD |
| Jordan Wilkins | 122 | 754 | 6.2 | 6 |
| D'Vaughn Pennamon | 50 | 195 | 3.9 | 2 |
| Eric Swinney | 33 | 177 | 5.4 | 3 |
| Passing | Comp. | Att. | Yds. | TD/Int. |
| Jordan Ta'amu | 86 | 117 | 1,246 | 7/2 |
| Receiving | Rec. | Yds. | Avg. | TD |
| A.J. Brown | 62 | 1,015 | 16.4 | 9 |
| DaMarkus Lodge | 36 | 652 | 18.1 | 7 |
| D.K. Metcalf | 36 | 569 | 15.8 | 6 |
| Punting | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Will Gleeson | 35 | 1,47 | 42.2 | 56 |
| Punt Returns | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| A.J. Brown | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 19 |
| Kickoff Returns | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jaylon Jones | 30 | 749 | 25.0 | 97 |
| Scoring | TD | FG | PAT | Total |
| Gary Wunderlich | 0 | 15-19 | 27-29 | 72 |
| A.J. Brown | 9 | - | - | 54 |
| Tackles | UT-AT | TT | TFL | Other |
| DeMarquis Gates | 61-29 | 90 | 9.5 | 2 SACKS |
| Zedrick Woods | 37-17 | 54 | 1.0 | 3 PBU |
| Josiah Coatney | 22-28 | 50 | 7.5 | 3.5 SACKS |
| Breeland Speaks | 23-24 | 47 | 6.5 | 6 SACKS |
Texas A&M leads 6-3
In Oxford: Texas A&M leads 2-1
In College Station: Tied 2-2
In Jackson: Texas A&M leads 1-0
In Beaumont: Texas A&M leads 1-0
Largest Margin of Victory: 20, (23-3), 2015 in Oxford
Largest Margin of Defeat: 17, (17-0), 1911 in College Station TEXAS A&M
Location: College Station, Texas
Enrollment: 68,625
Nickname: Aggies
Founded: 1876
School Colors: Maroon & White
Conference: Southeastern Conference
Stadium (Capacity): Kyle Field (102,733)
Athletics Website: 12thman.com
Head Coach: Kevin Sumlin
Record at Texas A&M: 50-25 (Sixth season)
Career Record as a Head Coach: 85-42 (10th season)
2017 TEXAS A&M SCHEDULE
| Sept. 3 | at UCLA | L, 44-45 |
| Sept. 9 | NICHOLLS STATE | W, 24-14 |
| Sept. 16 | LOUISIANA | W, 45-21 |
| Sept. 23 | vs. Arkansas* | W, 50-43 (OT) |
| Sept. 30 | SOUTH CAROLINA* | W, 24-17 |
| Oct. 7 | #1 ALABAMA* | L, 19-27 |
| Oct. 14 | at FLORIDA* | W, 19-17 |
| Oct. 28 | MISSISSIPPI STATE* | L, 14-35 |
| Nov. 4 | AUBURN* | L, 27-42 |
| Nov. 11 | NEW MEXICO | W, 55-14 |
| Nov. 18 | at Ole Miss* | 6 p.m. |
| Nov. 25 | at LSU* | 6:30 p.m. |
*SEC Game
HOME GAMES IN CAPS TOP REBEL PERFORMANCES VS. TEXAS A&M
INDIVIDUAL
Rushing Yards: Jeff Scott, 21-108 (TD); 10-6-2012
Passing Yards: Shea Patterson, 25-42-2-338 (2 TD); 11-12-2016
Receptions: Laquon Treadwell, 8-77 (2 TD); 10-12-2013
Receiving Yards: Laquon Treadwell, 5-102 (TD); 10-24-2015
All-Purpose: Jaylen Walton, 184; 10-12-2013
Scoring: John Fourcade, 18 (3 TD), 9-6-1980
Kickoff Return Yards: Jaylen Walton, 61 (4 ret); 10-6-2012 & Malvin Gipson, 61 (2 ret); 9-6-1980 LAST FIVE MEETINGS
Nov. 12, 2016 - College Station, Texas - Ole Miss 29, #8 Texas A&M 28:
In his collegiate debut, QB Shea Patterson accounted for 402 total yards to lead the Rebels back fom a 15-point hafltime deficit on the road to defeat the No. 8 Aggies. Gary Wunderlich kicked the game-winning field goal from 39 yards out with 39 seconds to go, and Deontay Anderson sealed the game on the other end with an interception.
Oct. 24, 2015 - Oxford, Miss. - #23 Ole Miss 23, #15 Texas A&M 3:
The swarming Rebel `D' limited Texas A&M to just 192 yards of total offense and three points, as No. 23 Ole Miss knocked off the 15th-ranked Aggies 23-3. Ole Miss harassed Aggie quarterback Kyle Allen all night, holding him to 12-of-34 passing for just 88 yards and one pick. Allen missed on 14-straight passes over the second and third quarters, and was sacked one time.
Oct. 11, 2014 - College Station, Texas - #3 Ole Miss 35, #14 Texas A&M 20:
Ole Miss scored 14 points in the first quarter and shut out the Aggies 21-0 in the first half, marking the first time ever that a Kevin-Sumlin coached team at Texas A&M had been shutout in the opening half. The win over Texas A&M was the Rebels' first-ever against the Aggies. Bo Wallace went 13-19 for 178 yards, a touchdown and no turnovers, and ran for another 50 yards and two scores on 14 rushes.
Oct. 12, 2013 - Oxford, Miss. - #9 Texas A&M 41, Ole Miss 38:
Ole Miss lost a fourth quarter lead to visiting Texas A&M for the second consecutive season, and the No. 9 Aggies hit a 33-yard field goal as time expired to escape with a 41-38 victory. Bo Wallace passed for 301 yards, freshman wide receiver Laquon Treadwell had eight catches for 77 yards and two touchdowns and the Rebel defense created two turnovers.
Oct. 6, 2012 - Oxford, Miss. - Texas A&M 30, Ole Miss 27:
On a chilly Saturday evening at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, the Ole Miss Rebels fell in heartbreaking fashion, 30-27, to Texas A&M. Ole Miss led by 10 points in the fourth quarter against the Aggies, but couldn't hold on to the victory. Bo Wallace had 305 passing yards, and Jeff Scott rushed 21 times for 108 yards and a score. TEXAS A&M INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS