OXFORD, MS. — Tonight the Jackets were unable to get the job done after coming within one touchdown against Ole Miss, falling to the Rebels 48-23.
As far as losses go, this one feels more tolerable than others. There were moments of genuinely exciting football from the Jackets tonight and that is a vast improvement from this contest last season. Haynes King showcased his passing abilities on a big stage tonight, throwing for 307 yards and two touchdowns. Jamal Haynes and Trey Cooley led the Jackets on the ground, rushing for 72 and 51 yards respectively. Eric Singleton Jr.