PLAYERS TO WATCH
–QB Kyle Shurmur has completed 61 percent of its passes for 2,286 yards, 17 touchdowns and five interceptions.
–TE Jared Pinkney has 35 catches for 573 yards and six touchdowns.
–ILB Jordan Griffin leads Vanderbilt with 98 tackles, He’s recovered a pair of fumbles and had his first interception of 2018 last week.
–CB JoeJuan Williams is Vandy’s best corner. He’s fifth on the team with 49 tackles and leads VU with three interceptions and is tied for the lead with five break-ups.
SERIES HISTORY: Ole Miss leads 51-39-2 and won in Oxford last year. VU won the last meeting in Nashville (2016).
QUOTE TO NOTE: “There’s always questions to how your are physically, either you’re up or you’re down, how are you physically? And I think physically, we’re fine … In terms of conditioning, we’re fine. We’d like to have a little more depth this time of year, but everybody does.”
