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Last-Second Field Goal Sinks Louisville in Season-Opening Thriller Against Ole Miss
Trinidad Chambliss threw three touchdown passes and Lucas Carneiro redeemed an earlier miss with the decisive 48-yard kick.
On Sunday, Sept. 6, Ole Miss defeated Louisville 41-38 in the inaugural Music City Kickoff at Nissan Stadium, with Rebels kicker Lucas Carneiro drilling a 48-yard, walk-off field goal as time expired.
The Cardinals trailed 10-6 at halftime before both offenses caught fire in the second half, transforming the contest into a shootout where teams answered each other throughout the fourth quarter.
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss threw for 351 yards and four touchdowns, while Louisville quarterback Lincoln Kienholz finished his first career start with 307 passing yards and two touchdowns.
Louisville coach Jeff Brohm praised his team for sticking together despite the loss, while the victory extended the Southeastern Conference's perfect opening week with every team finishing in the win column.
The Cardinals host Villanova this Friday, Sept. 11, at L&N Stadium, while the Rebels return home to play the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday, Sept. 12.