OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Trent Richardson rushed for 183 yards and a career-high four touchdowns and No. 2 Alabama’s defense smothered foundering Mississippi in a 52-7 win on Saturday night.
Richardson put the Rebels (2-4, 0-3 SEC) away with an electric 76-yard run midway through the third quarter and now leads the nation with six straight 100-yard games.
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