| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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| Auburn | 14 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 35 | | Mississippi | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
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| Team Stats |
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| Aub | Miss |
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| 1st Downs | 23 | 21 | | Rushing | 208 | 209 | | Passing | 351 | 256 | | Passes Attempted | 44 | 39 | | Passes Completed | 27 | 23 | | Intercepted | 1 | 1 | | Pass Efficiency | 123.83 | 108.98 | | Total Offensive Plays | 44 | 39 | | Total Net Yards | 559 | 465 | | Average Gain Per Play | 12.70 | 11.92 | | Fumbles - Lost | 4 - | 2 - | | Penalties - Yards | 2 - 13 | 6 - 63 |
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| Game Info |
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| Gator Bowl | | Stadium | Gator Bowl | | Location | Jacksonville, Florida | | Date | Jan 2, 1971 | | Attendance | 71,136 | | Conference | Aub: SEC
Miss: SEC | | Head Coach | Aub: Ralph Jordan
Miss: Johnny Vaught | | AP Rank | Aub: 10
Miss: NR | | Final AP Rank | Aub: 10
Miss: 20 | | Season Record | Aub: 9-2
Miss: 7-4 |
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