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Jaemyn Brakefield leads Ole Miss to 78-76 upset over No. 4 Tennessee

Ole Miss pulled off a fourth-quarter thriller on senior night at the Sandy and John Black Pavilion, upsetting No. 4 Tennessee 78-76 on Wednesday. The victory is the second AP Top 5 upset this season and the fifth Top 25 win for Ole Miss.

The Rebels have 10 SEC wins for the first time since the 2020-21 season.

The Rebels honored seniors Jaylen Murray, Matthew Murrell, Ja’Von Hakim Benson, Jaemyn Brakefield, Mikeal Brown-Jones, Dre Davis, Davon Barnes, Cam Brent and Sean Pedulla.

First half

Both teams shot 44% from three in the first half, as five different Ole Miss Rebels hit a three-pointer.