The Ole Miss vs Kentucky clash made headlines at Lexington, not just because of the fluctuating scoreboard, which eventually culminated in the Rebels’ 30-23 win. Neither did it just grab eyeballs for Ole Miss’ revenge for last campaign’s defeat to the Wildcats, 17-20. But rather about Rebels’ star quarterback Austin Simmons. The game kicked off on a poor note for the Rebels. The Wildcats dominated the first quarter 7-0, with Austin Simmons throwing two interceptions; it was a sloppy start. But moving into the second quarter, Simmons made a comeback.

Heading into the second quarter, he went 159 yards through the air, attempting 9-for-16 passing attempts to overcome the 10-0 deficit. Followed by two picks, he went 120 yards to gain a 17-13 lead, spilling into the halftime.

But the Rebels

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