Memphis 24, 
Mississippi 41
7:00 PM ET, August 30, 2008
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
OXFORD, MS
| Scoring Summary | |||||
| FIRST QUARTER | MEM | MISS | |||
 | TD | 08:20 | Shay Hodge 64 Yd Pass From Jevan Snead (Joshua Shene Kick) Drive: 7 plays, 97 yds, 3:07 | 0 | 7 |
 | TD | 03:07 | Earnest Williams 3 Yd Pass From Will Hudgens (Matt Reagan Kick) Drive: 9 plays, 77 yds, 5:13 | 7 | 7 |
| TD | 00:56 | Dexter Mccluster 32 Yd Run (Joshua Shene Kick) Drive: 5 plays, 60 yds, 2:11 | 7 | 14 |
| SECOND QUARTER | MEM | MISS | |||
| TD | 08:42 | Enrique Davis 1 Yd Run (Joshua Shene Kick) Drive: 10 plays, 80 yds, 5:07 | 7 | 21 |
| FG | 01:59 | Joshua Shene 26 Yd Drive: 6 plays, 58 yds, 2:14 | 7 | 24 |
| FG | 00:48 | Joshua Shene 47 Yd Drive: 4 plays, 4 yds, :50 | 7 | 27 |
| FG | 00:00 | Matt Reagan 39 Yd Drive: 5 plays, 37 yds, :47 | 10 | 27 |
| THIRD QUARTER | MEM | MISS | |||
| TD | 08:13 | Shay Hodge 15 Yd Pass From Jevan Snead (Joshua Shene Kick) Drive: 9 plays, 59 yds, 3:43 | 10 | 34 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | MEM | MISS | |||
| TD | 14:51 | Maurice Jones 43 Yd Pass From Will Hudgens (Matt Reagan Kick) Drive: 5 plays, 65 yds, 1:40 | 17 | 34 |
| TD | 09:12 | Brandon Bolden 10 Yd Run (Joshua Shene Kick) Drive: 5 plays, 66 yds, 2:19 | 17 | 41 |
| TD | 03:28 | Will Hudgens 1 Yd Run (Matt Reagan Kick) Drive: 13 plays, 78 yds, 5:44 | 24 | 41 |
| Team Stat Comparison | ||
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| 1st Downs | 28 | 19 |
3rd down efficiency | 8-16 | 7-12 |
4th down efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 453 | 438 |
| Passing | 265 | 222 |
Comp-Att | 24-44 | 11-23 |
Yards per pass | 6.0 | 9.7 |
| Rushing | 188 | 216 |
Rushing Attempts | 40 | 36 |
Yards per rush | 4.7 | 6.0 |
| Penalties | 8-50 | 4-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:40 | 26:20 |
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ATTENDANCE: 56,127
College Football Scores
Other Scores:
Thursday, August 28th
| Vanderbilt | 34 | Final |
| Miami (OH) | 13 |
| North Carolina State | 0 | Final |
| South Carolina | 34 |
Saturday, August 30th
| Georgia Southern | 21 | Final |
| 1 Georgia | 45 |
| Hawaii | 10 | Final |
| 5 Florida | 56 |
| Appalachian State | 13 | Final |
| 7 LSU | 41 |
| 24 Alabama | 34 | Final |
| 9 Clemson | 10 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 0 | Final |
| 10 Auburn | 34 |
| Mississippi State | 14 | Final |
| Louisiana Tech | 22 |
| Western Illinois | 24 | Final |
| Arkansas | 28 |
| Memphis | 24 | Final |
| Mississippi | 41 |
Sunday, August 31st
| Kentucky | 27 | Final |
| Louisville | 2 |
Monday, September 1st
| 18 Tennessee | 24 | Final |
| UCLA | 27 | OT |