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College Football World Reacts to Mississippi State’s Wild Egg Bowl Win

This Egg Bowl always provides college football fans with some wacky moments on Thanksgiving, and the 2022 showdown was no different.

No. 20 Ole Miss led by as much as 16–7 over in-state rivals Mississippi State, but the Rebels ended up losing 24–22 in what is always a tightly-contested matchup.

The last few minutes of the game brought the type of drama that fans of this game have grown accustomed to. With five minutes remaining and trailing by eight, the Rebels recovered a fumble on the goal line coughed up by Ole Miss QB Will Rogers

During the ensuing three-and-a-half minute drive, Ole Miss converted two fourth downs to keep its chances alive.