1951 Ole Miss Rebels football team

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1951 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1951 record6–3–1 (4–2–1 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainOthar Crawford
Home stadiumHemingway Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Georgia Tech + 7 0 0 11 0 1
No. 1 Tennessee + 5 0 0 10 1 0
LSU 4 2 1 7 3 1
Ole Miss 4 2 1 6 3 1
No. 15 Kentucky 3 3 0 8 4 0
Auburn 3 4 0 5 5 0
Vanderbilt 3 5 0 6 5 0
Alabama 3 5 0 5 6 0
Florida 2 4 0 5 5 0
Georgia 2 4 0 5 5 0
Mississippi State 2 5 0 4 5 0
Tulane 1 5 0 4 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1951 college football season.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21nightat Memphis State*W 32–0[1]
September 29No. 6 Kentucky
W 21–17
October 5nightBoston College*
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, Tennessee
W 34–7
October 13vs. Vanderbilt
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, Tennessee (rivalry)
L 20–34
October 20Tulanedagger
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, Mississippi (rivalry)
W 25–6
October 26nightat Miami (FL)*L 7–20
November 3nightat LSUT 6–6
November 10at AuburnMobile, AlabamaW 39–14
November 17Tennessee
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, Mississippi
L 21–46
December 1at Mississippi StateW 49–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[2][3]

Roster[]

  • FB Arnold Boykin
  • QB Rocky Byrd
  • QB Jimmy Lear

References[]

  1. ^ "Ole Miss wins first test of season easily". Sun Herald. September 22, 1951. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Ole Miss All-Time Results. Retrieved 2016-Jul-24.
  3. ^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-Jul-24.
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