Live Updates: Ole Miss Football vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs in the Egg Bowl

Lane Kiffin and Co. will take the field at Davis Wade Stadium, set for a Week 14 clash against the Bulldogs.
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No. 7 Ole Miss (10-1, 6-1 SEC) will take the field at Davis Wade Stadium on Friday for a Week 14 showdown against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the annual Egg Bowl.

In a matchup that will have no shortage of drama on Saturday, Lane Kiffin and Co. will make their way to Starkville with an opportunity to move to 11-1 and further cement their status as a College Football Playoff team.

Ole Miss will look to tune out the outside chatter surrounding Kiffin's future with an opportunity to cap off a historic 2025 campaign in Oxford.

Here's what Lane Kiffin said of the matchup, pregame updates and a live thread from Saturday morning at Davis Wade Stadium.

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What Lane Kiffin Said: Week 14 Edition

"It's a huge game. Next one on the schedule," Kiffin said this week. "Everything is to get to 1-0. These guys, I think, are really talented. I think [Mississippi State head coach Jeff] Lebby’s done a great job with them, making them competitive.

"So, we’re excited about the matchup. A lot at stake obviously and to get to 1-0 to finish off this phenomenal regular season."

Pregame Updates:

- Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss had his jersey stolen out of the locker room at 3 a.m. CT with Mississippi State fans breaking in.

- Antonio Kite is out after returning for the Florida game two weeks ago. The Ole Miss quarterback suffered an injury in the Oklahoma game, but missed South Carolina and The Citadel.

- With Kite out, the Ole Miss secondary will be down a defensive back on Friday against the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

- As the Lane Kiffin buzz intensifies between Ole Miss, LSU, and Florida, it's now revealed that Kiffin is no longer a candidate for Florida. It's a two-team race between the Tigers and Rebels.

- Mississippi State will make a quarterback change: Star freshman Kamario Taylor will earn the start against Ole Miss on Friday.

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Live Updates:

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First Quarter:

- Ole Miss has won the opening coin toss and has elected to receive. The Rebels will take the ball first to open the Egg Bowl showdown in Starkville.

- Trinidad Chambliss and the Rebels strike first in Starkville with a quick 5-play, 75-yard touchdown drive with Chambliss and Kewan Lacy paving the way. Lacy takes a 31-yard rushing attempt to the end-zone on a 1:55 drive.

Score Update: Ole Miss 7, Mississippi State 0

- Freshman quarterback Kamario Taylor earns the start for Mississippi State and quickly makes his presence felt on Friday. The youngster orchestrates a 10-play, 97-yard touchdown drive to level things in Davis Wade Stadium. Taylor goes 3-for-3 with 59 passing yards with the Bulldogs adding 38 rushing yards. Taylor takes in a 22-yard rushing attempt for the score.

Score Update: Ole Miss 7, Mississippi State 7

- Trinidad Chambliss has turned up the intensity in Starkville with another impressive drive for the Ole Miss offense. Chambliss goes 4-for-4 with 61 yards through the air to lift the Rebels to another touchdown drive. Harrison Wallace III hauls in the 24-yard reception to get in the end-zone.

Score Update: Ole Miss 14, Mississippi State 7

- The Ole Miss defense responds on Mississippi State's second possession of the game after forcing a punt after a 6-play, 15-yard drive. Rebels fair catch at their own 22-yard line. 2:39 remaining in the first frame.

End of 1Q: Ole Miss 14, Mississippi State 7

Second Quarter:

- Ole Miss pushes the ball into Mississippi State territory with Lane Kiffin and Co. sending out kicker Lucas Carniero to boot a 38-yard field goal attempt. Kick is NO GOOD. Mississippi State takes over to open the second quarter.

- On the ensuing drive, the Ole Miss defense hauls in an interception with Princewill Umanmielen reeling in his first interception of the season. Rebels get the ball back inside Mississippi State territory.

- Both the Ole Miss and Mississippi State defenses have settled in here with the Bulldogs forcing a three-and-out for the Rebels. Ole Miss punts the ball away and Mississippi State will take over on their own 12-yard line. 12:43 remaining in the half.

- After both programs exchange punts, the Mississippi State Bulldogs take control of the ball with 9:54 remaining in the first half.

- Trinidad Chambliss and Co. march back onto the field after the Ole Miss defense forces a punt. Chambliss is up to 118 yards on 7-of-12 throwing. On the ground, Kewan Lacy is nearing the century mark with 74 yards in the first half. Rebels ball with an opportunity to settle in down the stretch of the first half.

- It's quickly become a defensive battle at Davis Wade Stadium with zero points allowed in the second frame. Trinidad Chambliss launches a deep ball to Winston Watkins on third down, but are forced to punt following the incompletion. The Ole Miss Rebels are now without a score on four consecutive possessions.

- Mississippi State snaps the scoreless streak after putting points on the board to close out the first half. Bulldogs quarterback Kamario Taylor orchestrates a 6-play, 58-yard scoring drive with Mississippi State tacking on a 40-yard field goal.

Score Update: Ole Miss 14, Mississippi State 10

- Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss quickly marches the Rebels down the field on a 9-play, 75-yard scoring drive in 93 seconds where he connects with De'Zhaun Stribling in the back of the end-zone for a score. Chambliss goes 6-for-7 with 67 yards. Rebels strike back.

HALFTIME: Ole Miss 21, Mississippi State 10

Third Quarter:

- Mississippi State will receive the second half kickoff after Ole Miss won the opening coin toss and elected to receive in the first quarter.

- Kamario Taylor and Co. march down the field to open the second half on a 12-play, 57-yard scoring drive. Kyle Ferrie knocks in a 36-yard field goal to make it a one-score game in Starkville early in the third frame.

Score Update: Ole Miss 21, Mississippi State 13

- On Ole Miss' first possession of the second half, Trinidad Chambliss and Co. utilize the rushing attack to get down to Mississippi State territory. Rebels log 24 rushing yards to 0 passing yards with Lucas Carniero entering the game to kick a field goal - attempt is up and good from 43 yards out. 8-play, 49-yard drive (pair of penalties accepted).

Score Update: Ole Miss 24, Mississippi State 13

- Trinidad Chambliss and Co. are in the midst of a 7-play, 48-yard drive with the Ole Miss Rebels looking to balloon their lead to open the fourth quarter. 24-13 score in Starkville with the final frame ahead. Ole Miss in Bulldogs territory.

Fourth Quarter:

- Trinidad Chambliss drops it right in the bucket for Ole Miss wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling with the two connecting on 3rd-and-10 to get in the back of the end-zone. Chambliss goes 5-for-6 with 59 yards through the air - capped off by a touchdown pass to Stribling. 11-play, 77-yard scoring drive.

Score Update: Ole Miss 31, Mississippi State 13

- Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor continues his stellar starting debut for the Bulldogs with a 35-yard rushing touchdown. Taylor's score caps off a 9-play, 75-yard touchdown drive to keep the Bulldogs alive. Two-point conversion is no good.

Score Update: Ole Miss 31, Mississippi State 19

- On the second play of the drive, Trinidad Chambliss connects with Deuce Alexander on the left side of the field for an 88-yard touchdown to balloon the Rebels' lead once again.

Score Update: Ole Miss 38, Mississippi State 19

FINAL: Ole Miss 38, Mississippi State 19

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