Estimated read time: Less than a minute
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.
Fifth-ranked Mississippi faces its toughest nonconference opponent of the season. The Rebels hit the road for the first time to face Wake Forest. Ole Miss has won its first two games against lesser competition by a combined 128-3. The Demon Deacons blew a 30-17 fourth-quarter lead in a home loss to Virginia. They're chasing only the program's second win against a Top-5 opponent. Rebels quarterback Jaxson Dart has already thrown for 795 yards and six touchdowns in two games, while opening the last game with a Southeastern Conference single-game record 24 consecutive completions.
