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: John H. Vaught Conference: Southeastern-
1968 Season Highlights
John H. Vaught enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Memphis
21
7
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Kentucky
30
14
W
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Alabama
10
8
W
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Georgia
7
21
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Southern Mississippi
21
13
W
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Houston
7
29
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Louisiana State
27
24
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
38
16
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Tennessee
0
31
L
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Mississippi State
17
17
T
Sat., Dec. 14
Virginia Tech
34
17
W
@ Memphis, TN
Liberty Bowl
1968 Season Totals
Record 7-3
-1
Points Scored 212
Scoring Average 19.3
Points Allowed 197
Defense Average 17.9
Opponents Record 57-41
Conference Record 3-2
Home Record 4-1
-1
Away Record 2-2
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1968 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1968 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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