ULM vs. Ole Miss Short Report | Nov 18, 2023
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Oxford, MS
Nov 18, 2023
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Game Recap
On November 18, 2023, the Ole Miss Rebels showcased a brilliant performance, overwhelming the UL Monroe Warhawks with a decisive 35-3 victory. The Rebels set the tone early with Ulysses Bentley IV's 14-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. From there, the team never looked back. The defense, led by Trey Washington's interception, stifled the Warhawks, limiting them to a mere field goal.
The Rebels' offense was orchestrated by Jaxson Dart, who threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns. His connection with Dayton Wade for a spectacular 58-yard touchdown in the third quarter was a standout moment. Spencer Sanders also made his mark with a 51-yard touchdown pass to Cayden Lee in the fourth quarter, ensuring the Rebels' commanding win. Despite the valiant efforts of Hunter Smith and Braxton Guilbeau for UL Monroe, the Warhawks were no match for the finely tuned machine that was Ole Miss on this day.
Key Plays:
Ulysses Bentley IV (Ole Miss)
Rushed for a 14-yard touchdown, exploiting a gap created by the offensive line to give Ole Miss an early and vital lead. This play set the tone for the rest of the game.
Jaxson Dart (Ole Miss)
Passed to Tre Harris for a 13-yard touchdown, threading the needle between two defenders to extend Ole Miss's lead. This showed Dart's precision and poise under pressure.
Jaxson Dart (Ole Miss)
Connected with Dayton Wade for a stunning 58-yard touchdown, highlighting Wade's speed and Dart's deep-ball accuracy. This play was crucial in breaking UL Monroe's spirit.
Spencer Sanders (Ole Miss)
Launched a 51-yard touchdown pass to Cayden Lee, showcasing remarkable arm strength and timing, effectively sealing the victory for Ole Miss.
Trey Washington (Ole Miss)
Intercepted Jiya Wright's pass and returned it 9 yards, demonstrating excellent anticipation and contributing significantly to the defensive effort.
Braxton Guilbeau (UL Monroe)
Kicked a 26-yard field goal to get UL Monroe on the board just before halftime, providing a glimmer of hope for the Warhawks.
Standout Players:
Jaxson Dart (Ole Miss, QB)
Dart dazzled with his precision passing, completing 24 of 31 attempts for 310 yards and three touchdowns. His poise in connecting with multiple receivers kept the UL Monroe defense on their heels.
Dayton Wade (Ole Miss, WR)
Wade showcased his playmaking ability by catching seven passes for 108 yards, including a phenomenal 58-yard touchdown that electrified the crowd and sealed Ole Miss's dominant performance.
Caden Prieskorn (Ole Miss, TE)
Prieskorn was a reliable target, hauling in six receptions for 69 yards and a crucial touchdown, helping to keep the Rebel offense balanced and effective.
Trey Washington (Ole Miss, DB)
Washington's defensive heroics included an interception and five tackles, crucial in thwarting UL Monroe’s offensive efforts and maintaining Ole Miss's defensive prowess.
Hunter Smith (UL Monroe, RB)
Smith battled hard, leading the Warhawks’ rushing attack with 74 yards on 17 attempts, showcasing resilience despite facing a stifling Rebel defense.
Braxton Guilbeau (UL Monroe, K)
Guilbeau provided the Warhawks' lone score with a well-placed 26-yard field goal, giving UL Monroe a brief respite going into halftime.
References:
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs. Ole Miss Rebels - Final Score - November 18, 2023 | FOX Sports
University of Mississippi - Ole Miss Athletics
Source
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs. Ole Miss Rebels Live Score and Stats - November 18, 2023 Gametracker - CBSSports.com
Ole Miss Rebels Hold Slim Lead Over Louisiana-Monroe After Sloppy First Half - The Grove Report – Sports Illustrated at Ole Miss
Team
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4
T
ULM Warhawks
0
3
0
0
3
Ole Miss Rebels
7
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21
7
35
