Garrett Nussmeier's 25-yard touchdown pass to Kyren Lacy in overtime gave No. 13 LSU a 29–23 win over No. 9 Ole Miss. The Owls are in their first year at college football's top level and were 26.5-point underdogs. The Bulls guard underwent three knee surgeries while away, including a meniscus and cartilage transplant.

Ole Miss Rebels wide receiver Tre Harris has already been named a Midseason All-American by multiple outlets, and on Thursday, he was named to the Maxwell Award Preseason Watch List. Harris is one of 17 new additions to this watch list,

Ole Miss is in a must-win situation. The team is hoping to have to key players available in a game Saturday against LSU.