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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nFrom the contentious delay of the first clash in 1901 to the latest battle in\u00a02023, The Egg Bowl: Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss, Third Edition <\/em>updates the\u00a0two previous editions to give the most accurate, in-depth overview of the Ole\u00a0Miss-Mississippi State rivalry. For each game the narrative includes every\u00a0scoring drive, every player who crossed the goal line, and every final score.\u00a0One hundred ninety photographs illustrate the intensity of action on the field\u00a0and capture the players and exploits faithful fans will always remember.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n This new third edition features full accounts of the games from 2010 to 2023,\u00a0including new photos and statistics. For the fan who demands to know every\u00a0stat, The Egg Bowl <\/em>is the ultimate reference. Which player has scored the most touchdowns? Who rushed for the longest run or threw the longest\u00a0touchdown pass? How many kickoffs have been returned for touchdowns?\u00a0Why is November 30 of consequence? Which two men have coached at both\u00a0schools? And surprisingly, which three players have lettered at Mississippi State and Ole Miss? <\/p>\n\n\n\n This is the ideal reference for football fanatics and the perfect gift for both State and Ole Miss fans.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jeff Roberson <\/strong>has written about sports in his home state of Mississippi for more than three decades. He is coauthor of Midnight Train<\/em>, the life story of former Ole Miss quarterback and Songwriters Hall of Fame member Jim Weatherly. Roberson is currently an archivist and historian in the Ole Miss athletics department. He has attended more than forty Egg Bowls. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The Egg Bowl: Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss, Third Edition\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> The newest chapter in Mississippi\u2019s monster football rivalry\u00a0 No matter who wins this year’s Egg Bowl, join author<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":144861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2239],"tags":[5,1644,7067,4,23360,5570,30689],"class_list":["post-144860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-literary-events","tag-mississippi","tag-mississippi-state","tag-ole-miss","tag-oxford","tag-the-egg-bowl","tag-university-press-of-mississippi","tag-william-g-barner"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/TheEgg-Bowl-Mississippi-State-vs-Ole-Miss-02.jpg?fit=900%2C1363&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144863,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144860\/revisions\/144863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}About the author\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
By William G Barner with Danny McKenzie and Jeff Roberson\u00a0
$30.00\u00a0
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi\u00a0
ISBN: 9781496849731\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"