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Ole Miss Aims for Third Straight Win Against Struggling South Carolina

11/1/2025

Summary

Story summary

The No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels travel to face the South Carolina Gamecocks at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, with kickoff at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Ole Miss seeks to maintain momentum after a 34-26 victory over Oklahoma.
South Carolina enters 3-5 overall and 1-5 in the SEC, aiming to rebound from a 29-22 loss to Alabama.
Quarterback LaNorris Sellers has nearly 1,400 passing yards this season for South Carolina.
Ole Miss holds a slight historical edge, winning the last two meetings.

History

Historical Context

The Ole Miss Rebels' 52-20 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks in 2021 highlighted their strong season, finishing with a 10-3 record under head coach Lane Kiffin. This win reflects the competitive nature of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), where teams like Ole Miss and Alabama have historically vied for dominance, influencing recruitment and strategies in college football.

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Story summary

The No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels travel to face the South Carolina Gamecocks at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, with kickoff at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Ole Miss seeks to maintain momentum after a 34-26 victory over Oklahoma.
South Carolina enters 3-5 overall and 1-5 in the SEC, aiming to rebound from a 29-22 loss to Alabama.
Quarterback LaNorris Sellers has nearly 1,400 passing yards this season for South Carolina.
Ole Miss holds a slight historical edge, winning the last two meetings.

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