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Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels had quite the battle in a top 10 matchup at the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, but came up just short in a 43-35 thriller. After the game, he had family to support him including his reconciled wife Layla Kiffin who made the trip from Mississippi to support him.
Though Georgia's defense got tossed around for a majority of its Week 8 game against Ole Miss, the Bulldogs buckled down and made the stops they had to to secure a 35-33 win against the Rebels. After surrendering a touchdown on each of Ole Miss' first five drives, the Bulldogs did not let Ole Miss score in the fourth quarter.
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Kiffin remains at the forefront of the coaching carousel, multiple analysts have begun weighing in on his future in Oxford.
Ole Miss just continues to dominant Georgia offensively, as Chambliss plunges in a 2-yard score to extend its lead to 35-26. Five possessions, five scoring drives for the Rebels. What a catch by Deuce Alexander, who moves the chains for Ole Miss with a 32-yard catch on 2nd-and-15. That was a huge play.
In accounting for five touchdowns, Stockton put a rest to preseason skepticism about his ability to lead the Georgia offense.
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On second-and-16 in the third quarter of the No. 5-ranked Rebels' top-10 showdown with No. 7 Georgia on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, Ole Miss wide receiver Deuce Alexander came up with a one-handed catch while being double-teamed by Bulldogs defenders.
Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton passed for 289 yards and four touchdowns, and the Bulldogs overcame a nine-point deficit entering the fourth quarter. Tight end Lawson Luckie had three touchdown catches, including the go-ahead score with 7:33 to play.
Kirby Smart and Lane Kiffin shared a few moments together postgame off the field after wild Georgia win Saturday. Smart got the last laugh this time.