Fake Punt Sunk Ole Miss's Chance

It was fourth down, 11 yards to go, 67 yards to glory.

Mississippi coach Ed Orgeron figured it was his team's last chance.

Continue to 2nd paragraph So did Urban Meyer.

"I know that coach and I knew he wasn't going to punt," Meyer said. "He was going to try and go win the game."

So when Ole Miss lined up in a funky punt formation with the entire offensive line to the right of the center, Florida called a timeout. It was stretched to a two-minute timeout by television.

"I want to thank CBS, whoever did the game for that timeout," Meyer said.

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