The University of Mississippi Athletics
Postgame Notes: Ole Miss vs. Arkansas
11/22/2014 | Football
Ole Miss Postgame Notes | Arkansas' Postgame Notes
SERIES INFORMATION
• This was the 61st meeting all-time between Ole Miss and Arkansas ... The Razorbacks now lead 32-28-1 all-time and 10-2 in Fayetteville ... Arkansas increases its lead to 13-10 since it joined the SEC in 1992.
CAPTAINS
(All Seniors): Will Denny (LS), C.J. Johnson (DE), Cody Prewitt (FS), Bo Wallace (QB)
GENERAL NOTES
• Today's attendance at Razorback Stadium was 64,510.
• The Rebels now own an all-time record of 644-500-35 (.561 winning percentage).
• This was the first loss in the state of Arkansas for Hugh Freeze as a college head coach ... He entered the game 7-0 all-time within the Natural State.
OFFENSIVE NOTES
• This is the first time Ole Miss was shut out since last year's 25-0 loss at Alabama ... Ole Miss was held without a first-half point for the first time since that game.
• With 218 yards of total offense in the game, senior QB Bo Wallace surpassed Eli Manning as the all-time school record holder with 10,090 career total offensive yards ... Wallace also moved past Johnny Manziel and into ninth place all-time in SEC history.
• Wallace sprained an ankle during the game, but returned to play.
• With 65 receiving yards, sophomore Evan Engram took over the single-season school record for receiving yards by a tight end with 475 ... The record had been 456 yards by Jim Poole in 1969.
• Sophomore WR Quincy Adeboyejo grabbed a career-high six catches for a career-high 73 yards.
DEFENSIVE NOTES
• Ole Miss forced at least one turnover for the 34th straight game, which is the longest active streak among FBS schools.
• Ole Miss surrendered 23 points to the Arkansas offense, the second-highest total of the season (gave up 35 to Auburn).
• The Rebels allowed 17 first-quarter points after only giving up 10 all season prior to this game.
• Ole Miss limited Arkansas to 159 rushing yards, almost 74 yards below the Razorbacks' season average of 232.9 ypg.
• Ole Miss held Arkansas to 4 of 15 on third-down conversions (26.7 percent).
• Graduate LB Deterrian Shackelford recorded a career-high 12 tackles, including 0.5 TFL, and recovered a fumble.
SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES
• Junior Jaylen Walton returned two kicks for 40 yards and surpassed Mike Wallace for the all-time Ole Miss record with 1,429 career kickoff return yards.
• Freshmen punters Gary Wunderlich (three punts) and Will Gleeson (two punts) both had 42.0 averages for the game.