Ole Miss Notes

Nov. 6, 2010

OLE MISS VS. LOUISIANA

Postgame Notes

11/6/2010

SERIES INFORMATION

This game marks the third all-time meeting between Ole Miss and Louisiana. The Rebels are now 3-0 against the Ragin' Cajuns and won both previous match-ups, winning 21-20 in 1986 and 24-14 in 1987 when the Cajuns were known as Southwestern Louisiana. Ole Miss is 30-1-2 all time against current members of the Sun Belt Conference.

CAPTAINS (All Seniors): Lionel Breaux (WR), Johnny Brown (DB), Jonathan Cornell (LB) and Jerrell Powe (DT)

FIRST TIME STARTERS: (Offense): EJ Epperson (TE); (Defense): Jason Jones (DE), Mike Marry (LB).

GENERAL NOTES

The Rebels are 67-14-2 all-time in Homecoming games and have won 13 of their last 14.

OFFENSE

Junior running back Brandon Bolden rushed for 136 yards and Enrique Davis added 116 yards on the ground. It marked the first time the Rebels had two runners rush for 100 yards in a game since Deuce McAllister and Joe Gunn both topped the century mark against Georgia in 1999.
Enrique Davis' 116 yards marked his first career 100-yard rushing game and was a career high.
Brandon Bolden tied a career-high with two rushing touchdowns to bring his season total to nine scores, which is a career best. He also added four catches for a career-high 80 yards and a one TD. The three total TDs also marked a career best.

DEFENSE

Ole Miss shut out a team in the second half for the first time this season and allowed just 49 total yards in the second half.
Freshman Mike Marry led the Rebels with a career-best 11 tackles in his first career start. He total eight solo stops and a team-high 3.0 TFLs.
Freshman Charles Sawyer recorded his team-leading second interception of the season in the first quarter.
Senior Jeremy McGee picked off his first pass of the season and the second of his career in the first quarter.
Senior Jerrell Powe posted a season-high 2.0 TFLs and added three solo stops.

SPECIAL TEAMS

Sophomore Bryson Rose kicked five field goals and connected on all four PATS to score 19 points, which is the second most point kicking in a game in school history. The five field goals is also tied for the second-most field goals made in school history.
Sophomore Jesse Grandy recorded two punts for 41 yards and a 20.5-yard average.

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