Overview
- No. 17 Ole Miss hosts Arkansas on Saturday as the Razorbacks open SEC play in Oxford.
- Simmons was removed from the latest injury report after exiting the Kentucky win with an ankle issue, according to reporter Pete Nakos.
- Lane Kiffin had said he expected Simmons to play, with senior Trinidad Chambliss available if needed.
- The sophomore threw for 235 yards with two interceptions at Kentucky and adds a rushing element to an attack that also featured Kewan Lacy’s 138 yards.
- Arkansas arrives 2-0 after lopsided wins over Alabama A&M and Arkansas State, and Sam Pittman noted his team has not faced adversity since last year’s 63-31 loss to Ole Miss.