1991 Ole Miss Rebels football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1991

| team = Ole Miss Rebels

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southeastern Conference

| short_conf = SEC

| record = 5–6

| conf_record = 1–6

| head_coach = Billy Brewer

| hc_year = 9th

| off_coach = Red Parker

| oc_year = 4th

| off_scheme =

| def_coach = Robert Henry

| dc_year = 4th

| def_scheme =

| captain = Darron Billings

| captain2 = Jeff Carter

| captain3 = Cliff Dew

| captain4 = Phillip Kent

| stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

}}

The 1991 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Billy Brewer, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished in ninth place in the SEC. The Rebels played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi, and alternate-site home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1991

| poll = AP

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = August 31

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Tulane

| site_stadium = Louisiana Superdome

| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA

| score = 22–3

| gamename = rivalry

| attend = 32,879

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94550425/lees-kicks-push-ole-miss-over-tulane/|work=The Anniston Star|title=Lee's kicks push Ole Miss over Tulane|date=September 1, 1991|accessdate=February 8, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 7

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Memphis State

| site_stadium = Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 10–0

| attend = 65,483

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jackson-sun-rebels-blank-msu/135086982/|work=The Jackson Sun|title=Rebels blank MSU|date=September 8, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 14

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Auburn

| opprank = 15

| site_stadium = Jordan-Hare Stadium

| site_cityst = Auburn, AL

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 13–23

| attend = 81,622

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dothan-eagle-au-awakens-dumps-rebel/135087066/|work=The Dothan Eagle|title=AU awakens, dumps Rebels|date=September 15, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Ohio

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| score = 38–14

| attend = 26,300

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-ledger-courtney-rebels-roll/135087211/|work=The Clarion-Ledger|title=Courtney, Rebels roll|date=September 22, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Arkansas

| site_stadium = Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Jackson, MS

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 24–17

| attend = 56,500

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-rebs-whip-hogs-via/135087335/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Rebs whip Hogs via pass|date=September 29, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Kentucky

| site_stadium = Commonwealth Stadium

| site_cityst = Lexington, KY

| score = 35–14

| attend = 56,375

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-shows-guides-rebs/135084973/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Shows guides Rebs past 'Cats|date=October 6, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = l

| rank = 23

| opponent = Georgia

| opprank = 22

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| score = 17–37

| attend = 38,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-georgia-routs-ole-m/135087504/|work=Hattiesburg American|title=Georgia routs Ole Miss|date=October 13, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| w/l = l

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 27–30

| attend = 32,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-owen-gives-vandy-one/135087630/|work=The Courier-Journal|title=Owen gives Vandy one for road as late field goal nips Ole Miss|date=October 27, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| w/l = l

| opponent = LSU

| site_stadium = Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Jackson, MS

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 22–25

| attend = 41,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-jacquet-pilots-tige/135087787/|work=The Daily Advertiser|title=Jacquet pilots Tigers to win|date=November 3, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Tennessee

| opprank = 10

| site_stadium = Neyland Stadium

| site_cityst = Knoxville, TN

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 25–36

| attend = 95,937

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press-vols-pound-mississipp/135088062/|work=Johnson City Press|title=Vols pound Mississippi|date=November 17, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Mississippi State

| site_stadium = Scott Field

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| gamename = Egg Bowl

| score = 9–24

| attend = 41,200

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/enterprise-journal-state-dominates-ole-m/135088172/|work=Enterprise-Journal|title=State dominates Ole Miss|date=November 24, 1991|accessdate=November 12, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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}}{{cite web|title=1991 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=November 12, 2023|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/mississippi/1991-schedule.html}}

Roster

{{American football roster/Header

| year = 1991

| team = Ole Miss Rebels

| teamcolors = f

| offensive_players =

{{American football roster/Player|num=81|class=Sr|first=Tyji|last=Armstrong|pos=TE|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=64|class=Jr|first=Everett|last=Lindsay|pos=G|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=|class=Jr|first=Tom|last=Luke|pos=QB}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=1|class=Sr|first=Darrick|last=Owens|pos=WR}}

{{American football roster/Player|num=14|class=Jr|first=Russ|last=Shows|pos=QB}}

| defensive_players=

| special_teams_players=

}}

{{American football roster/Footer

| head_coach = *Billy Brewer

| asst_coach =

| accessdate=

}}

References

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