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- Rebilas-Imagn ImagesWendy LopezFri, January 9, 2026 at 2:22 AM UTC·2 min readGLENDALE — Fireworks were here early in the Valley, as Ole Miss had one of the most exciting plays early in the Fiesta Bowl against Miami. Jan 8, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Mississippi Rebels running back Kewan Lacy (5) rushes the ball for a touchdown against Miami Hurricanes defensive back Jr.
- Romanas Frederique (29) in the first half during the 2026 Fiesta Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at State Farm Stadium.
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- Rebilas-Imagn ImagesAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementDown 3-0, the Rebels looked to overcome the Hurricanes’ dominant defense to get themselves on the board.
- It wasn’t a flashy throw that got the score, but quick feet. Quarterback Trinidad Chambliss gave the ball to running back Kewan Lacy for a 75-yard run and State Farm Stadium exploded. Jan 8, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Mississippi Rebels running back Kewan Lacy (5) rushes the ball against the Miami Hurricanes in the first half during the 2026 Fiesta Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at State Farm Stadium.
