Ole Miss defense shines in 52-17 win over Vanderbilt

Ole Miss defeated Vanderbilt 52-17 on October 10 at FirstBank Stadium. Coach Pete Golding maintained the same defensive scheme, leading to a standout performance with four turnovers forced and two fourth-down stops. The defense improved significantly from a previous loss to Florida, where they allowed 52 points. Golding credited better execution and effort from players. Ole Miss' tackling was improved, and there were fewer blown coverages. Vanderbilt struggled offensively, averaging 14.5 points in prior SEC games, while adverse weather conditions contributed to their mistakes. Ole Miss enters the week at 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the SEC.

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