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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: Ed Orgeron
Conference: Southeastern-West

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1893 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

Ed Orgeron enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mississippi.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sun., Sep. 3	vs. Memphis	28	25	W
Sat., Sep. 9	@ Missouri	7	34	L
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Kentucky	14	31	L
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Wake Forest	3	27	L
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Georgia	9	14	L
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Vanderbilt	17	10	W
Sat., Oct. 14	@ Alabama	23	26	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Arkansas	3	38	L
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Auburn	17	23	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Northwestern State	27	7	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Louisiana State	20	23	L
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. Mississippi State	20	17	W

2006 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	188
Scoring Average	15.7
Points Allowed	275
Defense Average	22.9
Opponents Record	77-59
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	4-3
Away Record	0-5

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2006 Southeastern-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Arkansas	10-4	404	256	Lost 14-17	7-1	221	134	Houston Nutt
Auburn	11-2	322	181	Won 17-14	6-2	162	133	Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State	11-2	438	164	Won 41-14	6-2	220	131	Les Miles
Mississippi	4-8	188	275		2-6	123	182	Ed Orgeron
Mississippi State	3-9	221	309		1-7	127	222	Sylvester Croom
Alabama	0-7	298	250	Lost 31-34	0-6	94	142	Mike Shula

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 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 first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.