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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Postgame Notes: Ole Miss vs. Alabama
10/4/2014 | Football
Oct. 4, 2014
SERIES INFORMATION
• This was the 62nd meeting all-time between Ole Miss and Alabama ... Alabama leads the series 47-10-2 ... Ole Miss is 4-5 when the game is played in Oxford.
• Today's outcome snapped the Rebels' 10-game losing streak in the series.
CAPTAINS
(All Seniors): Will Denny (LS), C.J. Johnson (DE), Cody Prewitt (FS), Bo Wallace (QB)
GENERAL NOTES
• Today's attendance at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium was a sellout crowd of 61,826, the fourth-largest in stadium history.
• The Rebels now own an all-time record of 641-497-35 (.561 winning percentage).
• The Rebels are 5-0 for the first time since 1962.
• This was Ole Miss' first win over a No. 1-ranked team in its history ... The Rebels are now 1-10 against the nation's top-ranked team.
• Saturday's win was the 50th of head coach Hugh Freeze's career, and his 20th as the head coach at Ole Miss.
• When Alabama ran in a touchdown with 3:44 remaining in the second quarter, it marked the first time all season that Ole Miss had trailed.
• ESPN's "College GameDay" was stationed in Oxford on Saturday for the first time in the show's history.
• By the end of the Rebels' win over Alabama, Ole Miss was one of 12 remaining undefeated Division I FBS teams.
OFFENSIVE NOTES
• Ole Miss accumulated 16 first downs and 323 total yards in the game.
• Senior QB Bo Wallace was 18 of 31 for 251 yards and three touchdowns ... Wallace was also second on the team in rushing with 32 yards on 11 rushes ... With the game on the line, Wallace completed each of his final three passes for 57 yards and two touchdowns.
• Sophomore WR Laquon Treadwell had five catches for 55 yards and one touchdown ... With his five catches Saturday, Treadwell moved into 17th place all-time at Ole Miss in career receptions (97).
• Sophomore TE Evan Engram led the team in receiving with 71 yards on three receptions.
• Senior WR Vince Sanders had two catches for 41 yards and one touchdown, which tied the game at 17 with 5:29 remaining in the game.
• Junior RB Jaylen Walton led the team with 39 rushing yards on 11 carries, and had one catch for 10 yards, which proved to be the game-winner.
DEFENSIVE NOTES
• The Ole Miss defense shut out Alabama in the first quarter ... It was the first time Alabama had been held scoreless for an entire quarter all season.
• The Rebels' defense gave up just 10 points to the Crimson Tide, which entered the day averaging 42.0 points per game on offense ... The Ole Miss defense has only allowed three touchdowns all year ... It entered the game ranked third in the nation with 8.5 points allowed per game.
• When Senquez Golson intercepted an Alabama pass with 37 seconds remaining, he recorded the team's 10th interception of the year ... Ole Miss entered the day second nationally with nine interceptions on the year ... Golson's pick was the 10th of his career, which moves him into the top 10 in school history.
• Ole Miss has forced a turnover in 28 straight games, which ranks among the top five streaks nationally.
• Junior DE Channing Ward forced a fumble on an Alabama kickoff return ... It was the fourth forced fumble of Ward's career, and his second this season.
• Sophomore DB Kailo Moore recovered a fumble on an Alabama kickoff return ... It was Moore's first career fumble recovery.
• Sophomore DB Tony Conner led the team with 10 tackles.
• Alabama's touchdown with 3:44 remaining in the second quarter was the first touchdown scored against the first-string Ole Miss defense all season.
SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES
• Freshman kicker Gary Wunderlich attempted his first field goal of the season, going 1-1 from 46 yards, and also went 2-2 on extra point attempts ... Wunderlich also attempted his first punt of the season, kicking it 40 yards.
• Redshirt-freshman Will Gleeson punted five times for a 47.6-yard average and landed two inside the 20, including one that went out of bounds at the 1-yard line.
• Sophomore Mark Dodson recorded his first kick return of the season, going a career-long 54 yards on the opening kickoff ... Dodson finished with two returns.
Ole Miss Postgame Notes 
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POSTGAME NOTES
ALABAMA GAME - 10/4/14
SERIES INFORMATION
• This was the 62nd meeting all-time between Ole Miss and Alabama ... Alabama leads the series 47-10-2 ... Ole Miss is 4-5 when the game is played in Oxford.
• Today's outcome snapped the Rebels' 10-game losing streak in the series.
CAPTAINS
(All Seniors): Will Denny (LS), C.J. Johnson (DE), Cody Prewitt (FS), Bo Wallace (QB)
GENERAL NOTES
• Today's attendance at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium was a sellout crowd of 61,826, the fourth-largest in stadium history.
• The Rebels now own an all-time record of 641-497-35 (.561 winning percentage).
• The Rebels are 5-0 for the first time since 1962.
• This was Ole Miss' first win over a No. 1-ranked team in its history ... The Rebels are now 1-10 against the nation's top-ranked team.
• Saturday's win was the 50th of head coach Hugh Freeze's career, and his 20th as the head coach at Ole Miss.
• When Alabama ran in a touchdown with 3:44 remaining in the second quarter, it marked the first time all season that Ole Miss had trailed.
• ESPN's "College GameDay" was stationed in Oxford on Saturday for the first time in the show's history.
• By the end of the Rebels' win over Alabama, Ole Miss was one of 12 remaining undefeated Division I FBS teams.
OFFENSIVE NOTES
• Ole Miss accumulated 16 first downs and 323 total yards in the game.
• Senior QB Bo Wallace was 18 of 31 for 251 yards and three touchdowns ... Wallace was also second on the team in rushing with 32 yards on 11 rushes ... With the game on the line, Wallace completed each of his final three passes for 57 yards and two touchdowns.
• Sophomore WR Laquon Treadwell had five catches for 55 yards and one touchdown ... With his five catches Saturday, Treadwell moved into 17th place all-time at Ole Miss in career receptions (97).
• Sophomore TE Evan Engram led the team in receiving with 71 yards on three receptions.
• Senior WR Vince Sanders had two catches for 41 yards and one touchdown, which tied the game at 17 with 5:29 remaining in the game.
• Junior RB Jaylen Walton led the team with 39 rushing yards on 11 carries, and had one catch for 10 yards, which proved to be the game-winner.
DEFENSIVE NOTES
• The Ole Miss defense shut out Alabama in the first quarter ... It was the first time Alabama had been held scoreless for an entire quarter all season.
• The Rebels' defense gave up just 10 points to the Crimson Tide, which entered the day averaging 42.0 points per game on offense ... The Ole Miss defense has only allowed three touchdowns all year ... It entered the game ranked third in the nation with 8.5 points allowed per game.
• When Senquez Golson intercepted an Alabama pass with 37 seconds remaining, he recorded the team's 10th interception of the year ... Ole Miss entered the day second nationally with nine interceptions on the year ... Golson's pick was the 10th of his career, which moves him into the top 10 in school history.
• Ole Miss has forced a turnover in 28 straight games, which ranks among the top five streaks nationally.
• Junior DE Channing Ward forced a fumble on an Alabama kickoff return ... It was the fourth forced fumble of Ward's career, and his second this season.
• Sophomore DB Kailo Moore recovered a fumble on an Alabama kickoff return ... It was Moore's first career fumble recovery.
• Sophomore DB Tony Conner led the team with 10 tackles.
• Alabama's touchdown with 3:44 remaining in the second quarter was the first touchdown scored against the first-string Ole Miss defense all season.
SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES
• Freshman kicker Gary Wunderlich attempted his first field goal of the season, going 1-1 from 46 yards, and also went 2-2 on extra point attempts ... Wunderlich also attempted his first punt of the season, kicking it 40 yards.
• Redshirt-freshman Will Gleeson punted five times for a 47.6-yard average and landed two inside the 20, including one that went out of bounds at the 1-yard line.
• Sophomore Mark Dodson recorded his first kick return of the season, going a career-long 54 yards on the opening kickoff ... Dodson finished with two returns.
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