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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: David Cutcliffe
Conference: Southeastern-West

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1893 <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights

David Cutcliffe enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.

2003 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 30	@ Vanderbilt	24	21	W
Sat., Sep. 6	@ Memphis	34	44	L
Sat., Sep. 13	vs. Louisiana Monroe	59	14	W
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. Texas Tech	45	49	L
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Florida	20	17	W
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Arkansas State	55	0	W
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Alabama	43	28	W
Sat., Oct. 25	vs. Arkansas	19	7	W
Sat., Nov. 1	vs. South Carolina	43	40	W
Sat., Nov. 8	@ Auburn	24	20	W
Sat., Nov. 22	vs. Louisiana State	14	17	L
Thu., Nov. 27	@ Mississippi State	31	0	W
Fri., Jan. 2	Oklahoma State	31	28	W	@ Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl

2003 Season Totals
Record	10-3
Points Scored	442
Scoring Average	34.0
Points Allowed	285
Defense Average	21.9
Opponents Record	83-82
Conference Record	7-1
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	4-1

2003 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
13	10-3-0	AP
14	10-3-0	Coaches
14	10-3-0	USA Today/ESPN

2003 Southeastern-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Louisiana State	13-1	475	154	Won 21-14	7-1	228	90	Nick Saban
Mississippi	10-3	442	285	Won 31-28	7-1	218	150	David Cutcliffe
Auburn	8-5	342	212	Won 28-14	5-3	190	148	Tommy Tuberville
Arkansas	9-4	436	305	Won 27-14	4-4	247	223	Houston Nutt
Alabama	4-9	331	333		2-6	216	237	Mike Shula
Mississippi State	2-10	225	471		1-7	93	329	Jackie Sherrill

2003 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2003 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.