The chaos in the SEC continued on Saturday thanks fo Florida.
The Gators came into the game with Ole Miss as double-digit underdogs. The insult led to inspiration as they downed the Rebels, 24-17.
The loss was Ole Miss’ third and dealt the Rebels’ CFP hopes a major dent if not a crushing one.
DJ Lagway threw for 180 yards and two touchdowns as the Gators improved to 6-5.
Jaxson Dart of Ole Miss threw for 323 yards and two touchdowns in the loss. He was picked twice late in the fourth quarter on Ole Miss’ final two drives.
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The winning touchdown came on a Montrell Johnson Jr. nine-yard run with 7:40 left in the fourth quarter.
Ole Miss came into the game ranked ninth in the CFP. The loss will certainly drop the Rebels below the top 12.