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Austin Simmons Throws 3 TD Passes, No. 21 Mississippi Routs Georgia State 63-7

Austin Simmons threw for 341 yards and three touchdowns as Ole Miss outgained Georgia State 695-260, capitalizing on turnovers for a dominant season opener.

  • On Saturday, Ole Miss Rebels routed Georgia State Panthers 63-7 in Oxford, Mississippi, in the season opener.
  • With Austin Simmons starting at quarterback, third-year sophomore Simmons replaces Jaxson Dart as Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss head coach, begins his sixth season.
  • Statistically, Ole Miss dominated with Austin Simmons completing 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns, Kewan Lacy rushing 108 yards and three scores, outgaining Georgia State 695-260.
  • Coach Lane Kiffin said, `We had the two turnovers, and we've got to tackle better,` and warned Ole Miss faces a tough challenge at Kentucky on Saturday.
  • Turnovers and low offensive output left Austin Simmons with two interceptions in his first career start, while Georgia State Panthers finished with 261 total yards and Christian Veilleux went 4-of-11 for 52 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
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Austin Simmons, No. 21 Ole Miss dominate Georgia State

Austin Simmons completed 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns on Saturday, helping No. 21 Ole Miss rout visiting Georgia State 63-7 in Oxford, Miss.

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Austin Simmons throws 3 TD passes, No. 21 Mississippi routs Georgia State 63-7

Austin Simmons completed 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 21 Mississippi rout Georgia State 63-7 on Saturday night in the opener for both teams.

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No. 21 Mississippi 63, Georgia State 7

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