Ole Miss football has had the most dominant start to a season in SEC history, and the Rebels are back at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium this weekend for more as they host Georgia Southern on Saturday at 6:45 p.m.
The Rebels aced their first road test with a 40-6 win at Wake Forest to become the first team in SEC history to score 150-plus points and allow fewer than 10 points through its first three games.
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How to Watch: Ole Miss vs. Georgia Southern
TV: SEC Network
Live Stream: ESPN App/SEC Network+
Radio: Ole Miss Radio Network
LiveAudio: OleMissSports.com/watch
Georgia Southern Snapshot
Georgia Southern is out to a strong start to the 2024 season at 2-1 with just one narrow defeat in Week 1. The Eagles nearly upset Boise State in their opener, claiming a 37-36 lead in the fourth quarter, but the Broncos quickly rattled off three straight TDs to escape with a 56-45 victory. Georgia Southern bounced back with a 20-17 win at Nevada and a 42-14 win over South Carolina State at home last week.
Three Players to Watch: Ole Miss
Jaxson Dart – Jaxson Dart has already eclipsed 1,000 yards passing this season. The Heisman Trophy campaign continues this weekend.
Suntarine Perkins – Suntarine Perkins had a strong outing at Wake Forest, notching a sack and an interception. Look for the star sophomore to break out against the Eagles.
Tre Harris – Tre Harris is fourth in the nation and first in the SEC with 436 receiving yards, but he's been held out of the end zone the last two weeks. Tre is due for a TD.
Three Players to Watch: Georgia Southern
JC French – Don't come to The Vaught this weekend expecting the Georgia Southern rush-heavy offense we saw in 2016 – the Eagles sling it now. The redshirt sophomore French has thrown for 776 yards and six TDs with no INTs through three games.
Tyler Fromm – So far this season, 14 different players have caught a pass for the Eagle offense. Rebel fans might remember tight end Tyler Fromm, an Auburn transfer who caught notched a 31-yard reception against the Rebels in 2021.
Marques Watson-Trent – Georgia Southern's tackle leader with 28 on the season, Watson-Trent has also forced a fumble and notched one QB hurry on the year.
