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No. 17 Ole Miss Outlasts Arkansas 41–35 as Backup QB Trinidad Chambliss Stars

Division II transfer Trinidad Chambliss capitalized on a surprise start, powering a perfect red‑zone offense after Austin Simmons aggravated an ankle.

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Austin Simmons #13 of Ole Miss Rebels throws a pass against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field on September 06, 2025 in Lexington, Kentucky.
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Overview

  • Ole Miss moved to 3-0 (2-0 SEC) with a 41-35 home win in Oxford, finishing 7-for-7 in the red zone.
  • Chambliss went 21-of-29 for 353 yards with a touchdown and added 62 rushing yards and two scores in place of Simmons.
  • Ole Miss sealed the game with 1:52 left when TJ Dottery forced a fumble on Jalen Brown that Wydett Williams Jr. recovered.
  • Arkansas piled up 522 yards as Taylen Green threw for 305 yards and rushed for 111 with two total touchdowns, but freshman Scott Starzyk missed field goals from 51 and 49 yards.
  • Simmons briefly entered to throw a 4-yard TD before exiting, and Arkansas cornerback Kani Walker was stretchered to a hospital with movement reported and was expected to fly home with the team.