The standing of Ole Miss beginning quarterback Austin Simmons seems shaky simply hours earlier than the Rebels host Arkansas.
Simmons suffered an ankle damage in Ole Miss’ 30-23 victory over Kentucky on Sept. 6 and might be a game-time choice on Saturday night, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
In line with Thamel, Simmons might be monitored throughout pre-game warm-ups, with backup QB Trinidad Chambliss ready to begin ought to Simmons be incapacitated. Per Thamel, Chambliss “acquired an uptick in snaps” throughout apply this week.
On3’s Chris Low reported that, even when Simmons cannot begin Saturday’s recreation, there’s a probability that he may nonetheless play in some capability.
Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons has had an up-and-down season to this point
Via the primary two video games of 2025, Simmons has thrown for 576 yards, three touchdowns and 4 interceptions. He struggled in Ole Miss’ SEC opener towards Kentucky, throwing two interceptions and finishing solely 13 of 24 passes.
Whatever the Ole Miss QB who will get the decision to begin, the Rebels should sustain with Arkansas QB Taylen Inexperienced and a Razorback offense that’s averaging 54 factors by its first two video games of the season. Inexperienced is tied for the FBS lead in passing touchdowns this season with 10.
Kickoff between No. 17 Ole Miss (2-0) and Arkansas (2-0) is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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