Mississippi Football Team History
Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844 Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Capacity: 60,580 Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal Coach: Billy Brewer Conference: Southeastern-
1989 Season Highlights
Billy Brewer enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
1989 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 @
Memphis
20
13
W
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Florida
24
19
W
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Arkansas State
34
31
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Arkansas
17
24
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Alabama
27
62
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Georgia
17
13
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Tulane
32
28
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Vanderbilt
24
16
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Louisiana State
30
35
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Tennessee
21
33
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Mississippi State
21
11
W
@ Jackson, MS
Thu., Dec. 28
Air Force
42
29
W
@ Memphis, TN
Liberty Bowl
1989 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 309
Scoring Average 25.8
Points Allowed 314
Defense Average 26.2
Opponents Record 73-66
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 4-1
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1989 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1989 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.