The No. 9 Rebels defeated the Commodores 52-17 in Nashville on Oct. 10. Ole Miss executed well for most of the game, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. While many factors contributed to the lopsided score, the Commodore penalties played a sizable role in the Rebel victory.
The Rebels did not need the referees to win the game for them. Ole Miss did enough on their own to get the win. The defense looked much better and stayed alert throughout the game…