No. 9 Ole Miss rolls past Charlotte 41-9 behind Trinidad Chambliss’ 2 TD passes
Oxford, Mississippi (AP) — Trinidad Chambliss led No. 9 Mississippi to a dominant 41-9 victory over Charlotte on Saturday night. The Mississippi quarterback completed 225 yards and threw two touchdown passes. Chambliss completed nine of 26 passes, including 14-yard and 9-yard scoring strikes to Johntay Cook and Horatio Fields. The Rebels established a commanding 27-0 halftime lead, scoring on five of six first-half possessions.
Kewan Lacy accounted for 87 rushing yards on 13 carries, setting up the second-half surge. Lucas Carneiro added both field goals, while Cam Franklin stripped away a 44-yard field goal attempt by Charlotte's Ian Kelly. The versatile Ole Miss team, ranked No. 9, will face No. 8 LSU in the SEC opener.
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