Mississippi head coach Lane Kiffin reacts to a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)

Middle Tennessee head coach Derek Mason is seen during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)

Mississippi tight end Caden Prieskorn (86) runs the ball after making a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)

Mississippi quarterback Jaxon Dart (2) throws the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)

Mississippi running back Henry Parrish Jr. (21) runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)

Middle Tennessee quarterback Nicholas Vattiato (11) throws the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)

Mississippi wide receiver Antwane Wells Jr. (3) runs the ball after making a catch during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Middle Tennessee, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Randy J. Williams)