Ole Miss’ star tailback suffers injury, Georgia Sugar Bowl match on deck

Kewan Lacy (Getty) OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI - DECEMBER 20: Kewan Lacy #5 of the Ole Miss Rebels is tackled by Kevin Adams III #7 of the Tulane Green Wave during the first half of the 2025 College Football Playoff First Round Game at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on December 20, 2025 in Oxford, Mississippi. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) (Justin Ford/Getty Images)

By Mike Griffith, DawgNation

The status of Ole Miss All-American tailback Kewan Lacy is in question after he left the Rebels’ first-round playoff game against Tulane holding his left shoulder.

Ole Miss coach Pete Golding reportedly said after the game Lacy has a “bruised shoulder” and will undergo further evaluation.

Georgia will play Ole Miss at 8 p.m. on Jan. 1 in the CFP quarterfinal Sugar Bowl in New Orleans after the Rebels beat Tulane, 41-10, on Saturday in Oxford.

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