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1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team

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The 1989 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Billy Brewer, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth place in the SEC.

Record8–4 (4–3 SEC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorRed Parker (2nd season)
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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
Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
 1988
1990 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1989 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Tennessee +6101110
No. 9 Alabama +6101020
No. 6 Auburn +6101020
Florida430750
Ole Miss430840
Georgia430660
Kentucky250650
LSU250470
Mississippi State160560
Vanderbilt0701100
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 27:00 pmat Memphis State*W 20–1359,795[1]
September 911:30 amat FloridaTBSW 24–1970,014[2]
September 161:00 pmArkansas State*W 34–3129,000[3]
September 236:00 pmNo. 8 Arkansas*L 17–2455,000[4]
October 71:00 pmNo. 13 Alabama
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
L 27–6255,000[5]
October 1411:30 amGeorgia
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
TBSW 17–1331,000[6]
October 217:00 pmat Tulane*W 32–2839,291[7]
October 281:00 pmVanderbiltdagger
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS (rivalry)
W 24–1634,500[8]
November 41:00 pmLSU
  • Vaught–Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS (rivalry)
L 30–3542,354[9]
November 182:00 pmat No. 9 TennesseeL 21–3393,851[10]
November 251:00 pmvs. Mississippi State
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl)
W 21–1143,218[11]
December 287:00 pmvs. Air Force*
RaycomW 42–2960,128[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
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Personnel

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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
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