Austin Simmons Throws 3 TD Passes, No. 21 Mississippi Routs Georgia State 63-7
Austin Simmons threw for 341 yards and three touchdowns as Ole Miss outgained Georgia State 695-260, capitalizing on turnovers for a dominant season opener.
- On Saturday, Ole Miss Rebels routed Georgia State Panthers 63-7 in Oxford, Mississippi, in the season opener.
- With Austin Simmons starting at quarterback, third-year sophomore Simmons replaces Jaxson Dart as Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss head coach, begins his sixth season.
- Statistically, Ole Miss dominated with Austin Simmons completing 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns, Kewan Lacy rushing 108 yards and three scores, outgaining Georgia State 695-260.
- Coach Lane Kiffin said, `We had the two turnovers, and we've got to tackle better,` and warned Ole Miss faces a tough challenge at Kentucky on Saturday.
- Turnovers and low offensive output left Austin Simmons with two interceptions in his first career start, while Georgia State Panthers finished with 261 total yards and Christian Veilleux went 4-of-11 for 52 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
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Austin Simmons throws 3 TD passes, No. 21 Mississippi routs Georgia State 63-7
Austin Simmons completed 20 of 31 passes for 341 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 21 Mississippi rout Georgia State 63-7 on Saturday night in the opener for both teams.

No. 21 Mississippi 63, Georgia State 7
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