The Ole Miss Rebels blew out the Duke Blue Devils 52-20 in the Gator Bowl on Jan. 2. Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin, who felt snubbed by the College Football Playoff committee, wanted send a strong message during their final game of the season.

Lane Kiffin briefly paused Gator Bowl prep Thursday to respond to an interesting proposition from a fan on X. Hours before kickoff against Duke, X user Sgt Blackout floated a bet to the Ole Miss coach that involved his daughter.

Rebels coach Lane Kiffin wasn’t totally thrilled with his quarterback, Jaxson Dart, after the 52-20 romp. Dart checked to a pass play with the game out of hand and his last pass as a Rebel turned into an unnneeded 69-yard touchdown. After the game, Kiffin was asked about his quarterback.

Ole Miss football concluded its 2024 campaign with a dominant win over Duke in the Gator Bowl on Thursday, beating the Blue Devils 52-20 in Jacksonville. For the seniors, it was their last time ever wearing an Ole Miss jersey.

Jaxson Dart threw for 404 yards and four touchdowns in his final collegiate game, leading No. 16 Mississippi to a 52-20 romp over Duke in the Gator Bowl.

Jaxson Dart threw four touchdown passes and Ulysses Bentley IV ran for a pair of scores as No. 14 Ole Miss overwhelmed Duke in a 52-20 Gator Bowl romp Thursday

The Ole Miss Rebels had multiple players who could have called it quits early in the Gator Bowl, but they opted to continue playing.

The Rebels are 17 1/2-point favorites partly because Duke will be without quarterback Maalik Murphy and running back Star Thomas.

In a game that had the fate of the universe hanging in the balance, Ole Miss dominated the Blue Devils with a score of 52-20. The post Scout Makes Big Revelation on Jaxson Dart’s NFL Future After Bowl Game Sacrifice for Lane Kiffin Gets Duke HC’s Nod appeared first on EssentiallySports.

For the Rebels, Jaxson Dart has completed 22 passes out of 29 attempts for 250 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Ulysses Bentley IV carried the ball 10 times for 37 yards and a touchdown, and Cayden Lee leads Ole Miss in receiving with seven catches for 45 yards. Dae'Quan Wright and Antwane "Juice" Wells both have receiving touchdowns .

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin couldn’t help but mix humor with admiration when discussing star quarterback Jaxson Dart’s legacy during an interview with ESPN’s Taylor McGregor on Thursday night.