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Ole Miss Rebels vs Kentucky Wildcats Recap - Rebels Win 30-23

Ole Miss got a 138-yard performance from Kewan Lacy as a key part of its 30-23 victory over the Wildcats on Saturday at Kroger Field.

Ole Miss won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 51.0.

Kewan Lacy rushed for 138 yards, while Austin Simmons added 44 yards in the win. Harrison Wallace III and Deuce Alexander added 117 and 68 receiving yards respectively.

Seth McGowan rushed for 93 yards for Kentucky, while Dante Dowdell added 56 yards. Cutter Boley threw for 38 yards for the Wildcats, while receivers Ja'Mori Maclin and Hardley Gilmore IV had 56 and 54 yards respectively.

Kentucky lost the offensive yardage battle to Ole Miss 455-359 yards in Saturday's game. Ole Miss had more first downs as that total ended up 20-18.

Kentucky led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:13-27:47 split in that important category.

Ole Miss heads into a 3 battle against Arkansas. Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Eastern Michigan.