CROSSOVER 9/4/25 - COLLISION: Rebels and Wildcats Set for EPIC SEC Clash | Will Austin Simmons SILENCE Kroger Field?

🏈 Ole Miss faces a crucial test against Kentucky! Can the Rebels avoid another upset?

Steven Willis and guest Vinny Hardy break down the upcoming Ole Miss vs. Kentucky showdown. They analyze Austin Simmons' potential as Ole Miss QB, comparing him to Matt Corral. Kentucky's offensive woes take center stage, with Zach Calzada's struggles sparking QB controversy talks.

🔒 Mark Stoops' defensive strategy has Ole Miss on high alert. Will the Wildcats force another low-scoring "rock fight"? The hosts dissect Kentucky's revamped defense and its impact on the game's pace.

🔮 Predictions fly as Steven eyes a 24-10 Ole Miss victory, while Vinny sees a nail-biting 23-20 Kentucky win. Can Lane Kiffin's squad handle the pressure and silence Kroger Field's roar?

Don't miss this packed episode of Locked on Ole Miss! Available now on YouTube and all audio platforms.

Keywords: Ole Miss Rebels, Kentucky Wildcats, Austin Simmons, Zach Calzada, Mark Stoops, Lane Kiffin, SEC Football, College Football Preview, Steven Willis, Vinny Hardy, Locked on Ole Miss

0:00 Intro: Ole Miss faces tough test vs Kentucky

5:36 Austin Simmons' first road start for Ole Miss

10:18 Kentucky's Dante Dowdle brings physicality

13:08 Kentucky's offensive line issues and changes

16:40 Keys for Kentucky to win: Run game, clean play

21:10 Predictions and paths to victory

24:56 Kentucky fan apathy and basketball anticipation

28:10 Outro: College Football Kickoff on Fire TV

Ole Miss football, Kentucky Wildcats, SEC matchup, Austin Simmons, Lane Kiffin, Mark Stoops, Dante Dowdle, Zach Calzada, offensive strategy, defensive tactics, quarterback performance, running game, pass defense, rock fight, scoring predictions, turnover potential, field position, fan expectations, SEC standings, college football analysis, game preview, team strengths, player matchups, coaching strategies

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