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No. 12 Ole Miss Beat Auburn 45-15 as Trinidad Chambliss Accounted for Three Touchdowns

Chambliss threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a third at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, and Ole Miss scored 28 unanswered points to close the game after Auburn pulled within 17-15.

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No. 12 Ole Miss Beat Auburn 45-15 as Trinidad Chambliss Accounted for Three Touchdowns

Key points

  • No. 12 Ole Miss beat Auburn 45-15 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi on Saturday, closing the game with 28 unanswered points.
  • Ole Miss led 14-9 at halftime.
  • Chambliss answered with a 26-yard touchdown run in the third quarter that put Ole Miss ahead 24-15.

No. 12 Ole Miss beat Auburn 45-15 at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi on Saturday, closing the game with 28 unanswered points. Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss accounted for three touchdowns, two by pass and one by run, according to the Clarion Ledger.

Ole Miss led 14-9 at halftime. Auburn pulled within 17-15 midway through the third quarter on a Byrum Brown touchdown run, with a failed two-point try after it. Ole Miss did not give up another point.

Chambliss answered with a 26-yard touchdown run in the third quarter that put Ole Miss ahead 24-15. He finished 22-for-34 for 263 yards and two touchdown passes to go with that rushing score.

Scoring from the start

Defensive lineman Will Echoles opened the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run on third-and-goal, his first career rushing touchdown. The run capped a 17-play, 89-yard drive.

Auburn answered on a 21-yard Byrum Brown touchdown pass to Chas Nimrod, but the extra point was blocked. Alex McPherson kicked a 29-yard field goal for Auburn just before halftime. Lucas Carneiro kicked a 20-yard field goal for Ole Miss in the third quarter.

In the fourth quarter, Chambliss threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Caleb Cunningham, and he threw a touchdown pass to Horatio Fields with 10:23 remaining that made it 38-15. Backup quarterback Deuce Knight, playing against his former team, ran 17 yards for the final touchdown with 3:25 remaining.

Without its star runner

Star Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy was out with a shoulder injury. Sophomore Shekai Mills-Knight stepped in and rushed for a career-high 71 yards and a 1-yard touchdown.

The conference marks were agreed in both recaps used for this report. Ole Miss is 4-2 in the SEC and Auburn is 2-4 in the SEC.

Quarter scores show the late break. Auburn scored 0, 9, 6 and 0 by quarter. Ole Miss scored 0, 14, 10 and 21, with its 21 points in the fourth quarter turning a close third quarter game into a 30-point final margin.

That fourth quarter is the clean summary of the day. Auburn had cut the lead to two points in the third quarter, and then Ole Miss scored four touchdowns without an answer, with Chambliss, Cunningham, Fields and Knight all part of the run that ended it.

Timeline

  1. Oct 31, 2026Will Echoles opens the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run, capping a 17-play, 89-yard drive for Ole Miss.
  2. Oct 31, 2026After Auburn pulls within 17-15 in the third quarter, Trinidad Chambliss runs 26 yards for a touchdown that puts Ole Miss ahead 24-15.
  3. Oct 31, 2026Deuce Knight runs 17 yards for the final touchdown with 3:25 remaining, and Ole Miss wins 45-15.

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