ESPN personality Chris Canty shares wildly inaccurate statement about Ole Miss football on 'First Take'

ESPN did not abide by that rule.'First Take' host Stephen A.Smith was joined by former NFL players Jeff Saturday and Chris Canty to discuss Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and what his future in the league could look like.
While Canty dropped compliment after compliment about Chambliss and his abilities, one statement he made about Ole Miss' history as a program was not even close to being accurate.Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss passes against LSU during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Oxford, Miss., on Sept.19, 2026.
(AP Photo/Rogelio V.Solis)"Ole Miss has had two wins against AP Top 10-ranked teams in the last 60 years, and that dude has both of them," Canty said while pointing to a graphic of Chambliss.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.While we can say that Canty is being a prisoner of the moment and also understand that he was likely fed that 'statistic' about the Rebels by a producer or researcher at ESPN, we can also recognize just how far detached from reality it is.MISSISSIPPI GOV TROLLS LANE KIFFIN, LSU AFTER OLE MISS DEFEATS TIGERS IN COACH'S RETURN TO OXFORDHead coach Lane Kiffin of the Louisiana State Tigers takes the field before the game against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on September 19, 2026 in Oxford, Mississippi.
(Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) (Justin Ford/Getty Images)THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!As Canty noted, Chambliss led Ole Miss to a win over LSU on Saturday and against Georgia in last year's College Football Playoff, giving him two wins over AP Top 10 teams, but he and the program have accomplished that feat many, many more times than two.Trinidad Chambliss No.
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