1973 Ole Miss Rebels football | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
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1973 record | 6–5 (4–3 SEC) |
Head coach | Billy Kinard (1–2) Johnny Vaught (5–3) |
Home stadium | Hemingway Stadium Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#4/1 Alabama † | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#13/14 LSU | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#19/NR Tennessee | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll |
The 1973 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) during the 1973 college football season as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The team was led by head coach Billy Kinard, in his third year, for the first three games and then by Johnny Vaught, in his 25th year, for their last eight games.[1] The Rebels played their home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. They finished the season with a record of six wins and five losses (6–5, 4–3 SEC).
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | ||||
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September 8* | Villanova | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS | W 24–6 | |||||
September 15* | at Missouri | Faurot Field • Columbia, MO | L 0–17 | |||||
September 22* | Memphis State | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS | L 13–17 | |||||
September 29* | Southern Miss | Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS | W 41–0 | |||||
October 6 | at Auburn | Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL | L 7–14 | |||||
October 13 | at Georgia | Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA | L 0–20 | |||||
October 20 | at Florida | Florida Field • Gainesville, FL | W 13–10 | |||||
October 27 | Vanderbilt | Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Rivalry) | W 24–14 | |||||
November 3 | #7 LSU | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Magnolia Bowl) | L 14–51 | |||||
November 17 | #16 Tennessee | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS | W 28–18 | |||||
November 24 | vs. Mississippi State | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl) | W 38–10 | |||||
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
- Reference:[2]
References[]
- ↑ Saggus, James (September 26, 1973). "Tough job ahead, Vaught says". The Tuscaloosa News. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rUUgAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PZwEAAAAIBAJ&dq=billy-kinard&pg=5152%2C4881585. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
- ↑ "1973 Mississippi Rebels Schedule and Results". SR Football Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/mississippi/1973-schedule.html. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
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