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Ole Miss upsets No. 11 Indiana in the Outback Bowl

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Jared Connor running the ball. (photo courtesy Ole Miss Athletics)

Ole Miss football pulled off an upset against No. 11 Indiana today in a 26-20 win in the Outback Bowl.

The Rebels were ahead throughout the game, taking a 13-3 lead by halftime.

Quarterback Matt Corral paved the way for Ole Miss, finishing with two passing touchdowns and throwing for 342 passing yards.

Jarrod Connor also scored on a 4-yard touchdown in the well deserved win. Receivers Casey Kelly and Dontario Drummond caught touchdown passes from Corral.

The Rebels finished their season with 5-5 record under first-year coach Lane Kiffin who received a contract extension just moments before the big game.

 

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Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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