Homecoming could not have gone much better. No. 9 Ole Miss throttled No. 13 Missouri 31-3 on Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway, with the defense smothering the SEC’s leading rusher and Kewan Lacy and Makhi Frazier both clearing 100 yards on the ground. Trinidad Chambliss accounted for four touchdowns, the Rebels moved to 5-1 (3-1 SEC), and a primetime trip to Texas looms next Saturday. On a day No. 1 Georgia went down, the CFP math suddenly looks a lot friendlier. Here are your links for Sunday, October 18. Hotty Toddy.
Football
Football Takes Down No. 13 Missouri on Homecoming
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. The official recap lays out a near-complete homecoming performance: Chambliss threw three touchdowns and ran for a fourth, Lacy (122 yards) and Makhi Frazier (101) both topped the century mark, and the defense held Missouri to 39 rushing yards. Landon Barnes’ first career interception sealed it as Ole Miss improved to 5-1. (Ole Miss Athletics)
The Postgame Show: Ole Miss dominates Missouri on a topsy-turvy day in the SEC
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. On3’s crew frames the rout inside a wild SEC Saturday — No. 1 Georgia fell to Auburn while Ole Miss was busy dismantling a top-15 Missouri team. The takeaway: the Rebels’ defense has rediscovered its bite at exactly the right time, and the playoff picture suddenly looks a good deal friendlier. (On3)
Ole Miss vs. Missouri Recap: Rebels Roll 31-3 on Homecoming
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. The Rebel Walk’s game story walks through a defense that never let Austin Simmons’ return to Oxford get comfortable, holding Missouri without a touchdown despite 339 passing yards. Chambliss hit Caleb Odom and Caleb Cunningham for scores, a Blake Craig field goal was all Mizzou managed, and Ole Miss cruised from a 21-3 halftime lead. (The Rebel Walk)
Ole Miss vs. Missouri Notes and Notables: 31-3 Homecoming Win
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. The numbers behind the blowout: 498 total yards, 257 on the ground, and the first two-100-yard-rusher game since 2022. Chambliss extended his touchdown-pass streak to 19 games, Lucas Carneiro made a field goal for the 11th straight game, and the home winning streak reached 15 — the longest in the Power Four. (The Rebel Walk)
The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Ole Miss’ Win vs. Missouri
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. SI’s ledger is mostly good: a season-best defensive effort and 257 rushing yards. The bad and the ugly? Chambliss’ accuracy wavered with a season-high 16 incompletions, and the Rebels committed seven penalties, four of them before the snap. Cleaning that up matters before a primetime trip to Austin. (Sports Illustrated)
Everything Pete Golding said after Ole Miss’ 31-3 victory over Missouri
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. Golding wasn’t fully satisfied — “It wasn’t perfect. It really wasn’t” — even after holding Missouri to 39 rushing yards. He praised Caleb Cunningham (“He’s going to be a superstar”), sent well wishes to former Rebel Austin Simmons, and leaned on his “next man up” mantra as injuries keep piling up each week. (HottyToddy.com)
Takeaways from Ole Miss Football’s 31-3 win over Missouri
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. The student paper zeroes in on the turnaround: three weeks after a 52-28 loss at Florida, Ole Miss has stacked two dominant wins. Chambliss owned up to shaky accuracy, the ground game carried the load, and the defense suffocated a Missouri attack that had entered the day among the nation’s best. (The Daily Mississippian)
Three Takeaways From Ole Miss’ Dominant Victory Against Missouri
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. Three things stand out, per Ole Miss On SI: a run defense that smothered Missouri’s Jamal Roberts (39 yards on 20 carries), a ground game where Lacy and Frazier combined for 223 yards, and a pile of mistakes — fumbles, drops and penalties — that looked costly but never actually hurt the Rebels. (Yahoo Sports)
Men’s Basketball
Ole Miss Men’s Basketball drops tightly contested exhibition to Alabama
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. Away from the football fireworks, Chris Beard’s revamped roster dropped a 92-84 exhibition to Alabama in Birmingham. FIU transfer Corey Stephenson led the way with 25 points, but Beard flagged rebounding — Ole Miss was out-boarded 45-28 — as an organization-wide fix needed before the games start counting. (The Daily Mississippian)
Women’s Sports
Soccer Hosts Oklahoma in 2026 Home Finale
Sat., Oct. 17 · last 24 hours. Todd Shulenberger’s first Ole Miss soccer team closes its home slate Sunday at 3 p.m. against an Oklahoma side led by 16-goal scorer Kayla Keefer. The Rebels are still chasing their first SEC win, but the season’s home finale offers one last shot in front of the Oxford crowd. (Ole Miss Athletics)
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