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Texas A&M quarterback Max Johnson (14) is tackled by Mississippi State defensive end De'Monte Russell (9) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Mississippi State won 42-24. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
SEC West defenses making presence felt on field, in rankings

By Gary B. Graves Oct. 05, 2022 03:31 PM EDT

Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kentucky in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning)
No. 14 Mississippi beats mistake-prone No. 7 Kentucky 22-19

By Chris Burrows Oct. 01, 2022 04:20 PM EDT

Mississippi running back Zach Evans (6) runs the ball past Troy defenders during the first half an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Thomas Graning)
No. 22 Ole Miss turns to Altmyer against Central Arkansas

By John Zenor Sep. 08, 2022 12:40 PM EDT

Mississippi running back Jerrion Ealy (9) tries to fend off Louisville defensive back Kenderick Duncan (27) after a catch during an NCAA college football game Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Louisville at Ole Miss 9/6/2021

Sep. 06, 2021 09:01 PM EDT