Up to date Sept. 20, 2026, 12:44 a.m. ET
Trinidad Chambliss left all of it on the sphere Saturday night time as Mississippi spoiled Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford.
That included shouting some colourful language on nationwide tv moments after the ninth-ranked Rebels upset the seventh-ranked Tigers 32-24 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 19.
“Hotty (expletive) Toddy!” Chambliss mentioned on his approach off the digital camera from a postgame interview with ESPN’s Holly Rowe.
Later, Chambliss apologized for his profanity whereas chatting with reporters in a post-game information convention.
Chambliss performed the hero for the Rebels’ second top-10-ranked win within the Pete Golding period, as the previous Division II quarterback escaped for a 14-yard dashing landing with 6:14 remaining within the fourth quarter — the lone profitable scoring drive from Ole Miss within the second half.
Ole Miss’ protection locked the victory down from there, as Jaylon Braxton caught LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt’s deflected last go of the night time on fourth-and-goal for a game-sealing interception in the long run zone.
Chambliss was on hearth within the first half, as he accomplished 21-of-27 passes for 289 yards and two touchdowns, each of which had been for 20-plus yards to Traylon Ray and Deuce Alexander. He completed 33-of-48 for 363 yards on the night time with three complete touchdowns and an interception.
Saturday’s win strikes Ole Miss’ file to 24-1 in dwelling video games since 2023, a powerful file that Kiffin began in his turnaround of the Rebels program earlier than he bolted for the Tigers this previous offseason. The Rebels additionally hand Kiffin one other loss towards a top-10-ranked opponent on the street.
Chambliss and Ole Miss kick off a two-game SEC street journey at Florida on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 3:30 p.m. ET in Gainesville.
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