1991 Ole Miss Rebels football team

American college football season

1991 Ole Miss Rebels football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–6 (1–6 SEC)
Head coach
  • Billy Brewer (9th season)
Offensive coordinatorRed Parker (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorRobert Henry (4th season)
CaptainDarron Billings
Jeff Carter
Cliff Dew
Phillip Kent
Home stadiumVaught–Hemingway Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Southeastern Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Florida $ 7 0 0 10 2 0
No. 5 Alabama 6 1 0 11 1 0
No. 14 Tennessee 5 2 0 9 3 0
No. 17 Georgia 4 3 0 9 3 0
Mississippi State 4 3 0 7 5 0
LSU 3 4 0 5 6 0
Vanderbilt 3 4 0 5 6 0
Auburn 2 5 0 5 6 0
Ole Miss 1 6 0 5 6 0
Kentucky 0 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Billy Brewer, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished in ninth place in the SEC. The Rebels played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi, and alternate-site home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at Tulane*W 22–332,879[1]
September 7at Memphis State*W 10–065,483[2]
September 14at No. 15 AuburnL 13–2381,622[3]
September 21Ohio*W 38–1426,300[4]
September 28Arkansas*W 24–1756,500[5]
October 5at KentuckyW 35–1456,375[6]
October 12No. 22 GeorgiaNo. 23
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
L 17–3738,000[7]
October 26Vanderbiltdagger
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS (rivalry)
L 27–3032,000[8]
November 2LSU
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
L 22–2541,000[9]
November 16at No. 10 TennesseeL 25–3695,937[10]
November 23at Mississippi StateL 9–2441,200[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1991 Ole Miss Rebels football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 81 Tyji Armstrong Sr
G 64 Everett Lindsay Jr
QB Tom Luke Jr
WR 1 Darrick Owens Sr
QB 14 Russ Shows Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ "Lee's kicks push Ole Miss over Tulane". The Anniston Star. September 1, 1991. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Rebels blank MSU". The Jackson Sun. September 8, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "AU awakens, dumps Rebels". The Dothan Eagle. September 15, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Courtney, Rebels roll". The Clarion-Ledger. September 22, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rebs whip Hogs via pass". The Commercial Appeal. September 29, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Shows guides Rebs past 'Cats". The Commercial Appeal. October 6, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Georgia routs Ole Miss". Hattiesburg American. October 13, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Owen gives Vandy one for road as late field goal nips Ole Miss". The Courier-Journal. October 27, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Jacquet pilots Tigers to win". The Daily Advertiser. November 3, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Vols pound Mississippi". Johnson City Press. November 17, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "State dominates Ole Miss". Enterprise-Journal. November 24, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1991 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
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