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Ole Miss Football: Should Akeem Judd Get More Carries?

There has been a lot of emphasis in the past two weeks was put on the Ole Miss quarterback situation. The sadness in losing Chad Kelly and the joy that came with a successful Shea Patterson debut occupied the fan’s attention.

However lost in all of that was two great games running the ball by Akeem Judd.

A look at the numbers shows that the Rebels have had a pedestrian running game all year. They are 98th in the country in rushing the ball. Coming into the Vanderbilt game Judd is the leading rusher with 656 yards rushing and six touchdowns.