The Ole Miss Rebels did not play pristine football on Friday, but it was enough to claim their second straight Egg Bowl victory.

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The Bulldogs do appear to have found their quarterback for the future, as Van Buren stood toe-to-toe with the nationally ranked Ole Miss defense and kept the Bulldogs in the game for four quarters. The freshman finished with 280 yards passing and one touchdown, along with a handful of big plays.