The Ole Miss Rebels fall to the Texas Longhorns in a nail-biter, 34-27.
Here are five immediate takeaways from the game
The Rebels couldn’t get settled in the first half.
Texas Longhorns running back Raleek Brown reacts after a run with quarterback Arch Manning. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
Ole Miss ended the first half down 24-3 against Texas. The Rebels' offense couldn't get anything going. Chambliss finished the half with 68 passing yards and an interception. Ole Miss totaled 76 rushing yards, with 17 coming from punter Oscar Bird on a fourth-down trick play.
John David Baker leaned heavily on the flood concept for the Rebels, despite the Longhorns defending it well multiple times. The play rolls Chambliss out to his right and brings every receiver to the right side of the field.
That play led to many incompletions, which stalled out the Rebels' offense.
Chambliss was missing throws with time in the pocket. He threw an interception, giving Texas the ball right after Arch threw one.…