1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team

The 1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1989 Ole Miss Rebels football
Liberty Bowl, W 42–29 vs. Air Force
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record8–4 (4–3 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRed Parker (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorRobert Henry (2nd season)
Home stadiumVaught–Hemingway Stadium
(Capacity: 42,577)
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 62,512)
1989 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Tennessee + 6 1 011 1 0
No. 9 Alabama + 6 1 010 2 0
No. 6 Auburn + 6 1 010 2 0
Florida 4 3 07 5 0
Ole Miss 4 3 08 4 0
Georgia 4 3 06 6 0
Kentucky 2 5 06 5 0
LSU 2 5 04 7 0
Mississippi State 1 6 05 6 0
Vanderbilt 0 7 01 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 27:00 pmat Memphis State*W 20–1359,795
September 911:30 amat FloridaTBSW 24–1970,014
September 161:00 pmArkansas State*W 34–3129,000
September 236:00 pmNo. 8 Arkansas*L 17–2453,000
October 71:00 pmNo. 13 AlabamaL 27–6255,000
October 1411:30 amGeorgiaTBSW 17–1331,000
October 217:00 pmat Tulane*W 32–2839,291[1]
October 281:00 pmVanderbiltdaggerW 24–1634,500
November 41:00 pmLSUL 30–3542,354
November 182:00 pmat No. 9 TennesseeL 21–3393,851
November 251:00 pmvs. Mississippi StateW 21–1143,218
December 287:00 pmvs. Air Force*RaycomW 42–2960,128
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Personnel

1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB Dwayne Amos
RB Tyrone Ashley
RB Randy Baldwin
OL Tim Brown
WR Pat Coleman
QB John Darnell
OL Mike Easton
TE Rich Gebbia
WR Willie Green
WR Reid Hines
WR Jeffrey Holder
OL Everett Lindsay
OL Lee Lott
QB Tom Luke Fr
RB Ronnie McKinney
WR John Moore
OL Dawson Pruett
OL Jeff Rhodes
TE Camp Roberts
RB Maurice Shaw
QB Russ Shows Fr
OL Adrian Strother
RB Scott Swatzell
RB Ed Thigpen
RB Jim Earl Thomas
TE Daniel Westmoreland
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB Tony Bennett
DB Danny Boyd
LB Shawn Cobb
DB Chauncey Godwin
LB Roger Hancock
LB Pete Harris
DL Doug Jacobs
LB Phillip Kent
DL Jim Lentz
DB Chris Mitchell
DB 38 Chucky Mullins Injured
DB Don Price
DL Kelvin Pritchett
DB Todd Sandorini
LB Keith Thompson
DB Greg Vaughn
DL Dan Wigley
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P Charles Childers
K Greg Hogue
K Brian Lee
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Season summary

    Memphis

    At Florida

    Ole Miss Rebels (1–0) at Florida Gators (0–0)
    Period 1 2 34Total
    Ole Miss 7 0 14324
    Florida 3 3 01319

    at Florida Field, Gainesville, Florida

    • Date: September 9, 1989
    • Game attendance: 70,014
    • Gainesville Sun, 1989 Sep 10.
    Game information

    References

    1. "Rebs take 32–28 win in waning seconds". Enterprise-Journal. October 22, 1989. Retrieved February 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
    2. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2014-Nov-01.


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