Already-gimpy Ole Miss football QB Austin Simmons may be worse off after playing four plays vs. Arkansas, according to coach Lane Kiffin.

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin didn’t want to see quarterback Austin Simmons go into the game with his ankle injury Saturday night vs. Arkansas. Instead, he did though in the 2nd quarter and “re-aggravated” the injury on a run call.

Austin Simmons' status for Ole Miss's game against Arkansas will be determined just ahead of kickoff, according to reports.

Arkansas and Ole Miss are scheduled to get underway at 6 p.m. in Oxford. It will be the SEC opener for the Razorbacks and the SEC home opener for the 17th-ranked Rebels, who won their conference opener last week at Kentucky, 30-23.

Austin Simmons is an Ole Miss quarterback who is a sophomore. He is in his first year starting for coach Lane Kiffin.

Despite dealing with an ankle injury, Ole Miss QB Austin Simmons wasn't on the Rebels final availability report before Arkansas game.

Ole Miss starting quarterback Austin Simmons will be a game-time decision for the Rebels' game against Arkansas, according to a Saturday morning report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, citing sources.

Quarterback Austin Simmons and Ole Miss (2-0) recovered from throwing two interceptions in the first quarter to win. Simmons, a sophomore making his first road start, finished 13-for-24 passing for 235 yards. He exited the game late with an apparent injury.

Austin Simmons, a 19-year-old quarterback, is set to lead Ole Miss football in the upcoming season. Simmons' unique upbringing, including homeschooling and rigorous training, prepared him for the demands of SEC football. He graduated from Ole Miss with a ...

No. 17 Ole Miss will enter Week 3 against the Arkansas Razorbacks with an unblemished record after back-to-back wins to open the 2025 season. Lane Kiffin and Co