Austin Simmons flashed his potential in his first career start, leading Ole Miss to a dominating 63-7 win over Georgia State. And he finished 20-for-31 for 341 yards, along with 3 TDs, spreading the ball to eight different receivers, led by Harrison Wallace III . The performance had fans buzzing about the QB’s future. But Week 2 brought a setback. Simmons left the 30-23 win over Kentucky with an ankle injury, though he returned for the final snap in victory formation. Here, the reality of durability questions and the physical toll of SEC play tempered the bright start. Now, heading into Week 3 and for the first SEC home game against Arkansas, the big question looms: will Simmons be on the field?

Simmons’ ankle remains a major concern, and everyone’s watching to see if Ole Miss will get

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