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68:
61:
27:Liberty Bowl
15:
461:Total yards
428:First downs
329:postseason
310:>
298: <
1728:Categories
651:Bluebonnet
530:References
417:Statistics
410:Statistics
353:Background
278:Attendance
677:(Dec. 31)
669:(Dec. 31)
661:(Dec. 18)
653:(Dec. 18)
645:(Dec. 11)
643:Tangerine
637:(Dec. 11)
394:Aftermath
363:Iron Bowl
331:bowl game
709:(Jan. 1)
701:(Jan. 1)
693:(Jan. 1)
685:(Jan. 1)
518:See also
478:11-24-1
420:Ole Miss
337:and the
246:Location
171:Ole Miss
767:History
659:Liberty
554:July 4,
423:Auburn
265:Referee
236:Stadium
118:Coaches
56:(5–4–1)
691:Orange
683:Cotton
486:9-34.8
475:4-12-0
325:was a
303:
281:38,607
226:Season
193:Auburn
1506:1921
1209:1937
1147:Notes
806:Games
707:Sugar
667:Gator
580:(PDF)
573:(PDF)
511:4-29
489:8-39
165:Total
53:(6–4)
1138:2024
1133:2023
1128:2022
1123:2021
1118:2020
1113:2019
1108:2018
1103:2017
1088:2014
1083:2013
1078:2012
1073:2011
1058:2009
1053:2007
1048:2006
1043:2005
1038:2004
1033:2003
1028:2002
1023:2001
1018:2000
1013:1999
1008:1998
1003:1997
998:1996
993:1995
988:1994
983:1993
978:1992
973:1991
968:1990
963:1989
958:1988
953:1987
948:1986
943:1985
938:1984
933:1983
928:1982
923:1981
918:1980
913:1979
908:1978
903:1977
898:1976
893:1975
888:1974
883:1973
878:1972
873:1971
868:1970
863:1969
858:1968
853:1967
848:1966
843:1965
838:1964
833:1963
828:1962
823:1961
818:1960
813:1959
699:Rose
556:2017
508:5-25
500:0-0
467:268
456:112
445:156
321:The
308:1966
300:1964
230:1965
218:Date
25:1965
675:Sun
497:0-0
464:213
442:189
434:15
271:SEC
256:MVP
70:SEC
63:SEC
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453:24
431:12
406:.
187:13
131:17
126:NR
111:AP
77:13
1486:e
1479:t
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1402:#
1389:#
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1182:t
1175:v
743:e
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606:t
599:v
273:)
209:7
206:0
203:0
200:7
197:0
184:3
181:7
178:3
175:0
162:4
159:3
156:2
153:1
80:7
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