The unranked LSU Tigers defeated the undefeated No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday, 45-20. The Tigers dominated the Rebels in all facets of the game.
Tigers quarterback Jayden Daniels completed 21 of his 28 attempts. for 248 yards and two touchdowns. Daniels also led the Tigers in rushing with 23 carries for 121 yards and two touchdowns.
The Tigers finished with 500 yards of total offense and outscored the Rebels 28-0 in the second half of the game.
The CFB world was quick to react to the latest upset in Baton Rouge:
Statement victory. Go to hell Ole Miss#LSU
— Death Valley Voice (@DeathValleyFS) October 22, 2022
“Statement victory. Go to hell Ole Miss,” Death Valley Voice wrote.
#LSU goes on a 42-3 run to take down undefeated No. 7 Ole Miss, 45-20.
Suddenly, Brian Kelly and LSU are 6-2 (4-1 SEC) and in share of lead in SEC West with a massive matchup in two weeks as Alabama comes to Tiger Stadium.
— Brody Miller (@BrodyAMiller) October 22, 2022
“#LSU goes on a 42-3 run to take down undefeated No. 7 Ole Miss, 45-20. Suddenly, Brian Kelly and LSU are 6-2 (4-1 SEC) and in share of lead in SEC West with a massive matchup in two weeks as Alabama comes to Tiger Stadium,” Brody Miller wrote.
LSU held Ole Miss to three points over the game's final 44:57.
— David Ubben (@davidubben) October 22, 2022
“LSU held Ole Miss to three points over the game’s final 44:57,” Dave Ubben wrote.
The fact that a win over Ole Miss merits a field storming gives you perspective on just how far LSU had sunken since 2019.
Still, I’m not mad about it. pic.twitter.com/jiajOUMSBO
— Jeff Nowak (@Jeff_Nowak) October 22, 2022
“The fact that a win over Ole Miss merits a field storming gives you perspective on just how far LSU had sunken since 2019. Still, I’m not mad about it,” Jeff Nowak said.
Brian Kelly leads #LSU to a 25-point win over an undefeated, 7th-ranked Ole Miss team.
Impressive.
— Madeline Adams (@MadelineAdamsTV) October 22, 2022
“Brian Kelly leads #LSU to a 25-point win over an undefeated, 7th-ranked Ole Miss team. Impressive,” Madeline Adams wrote.
LSU is next in action on Nov. 5th when they hit the road to face the Alabama Crimson Tide. Ole Miss is in action Oct. 29th on the road against the Texas A&M Aggies.
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