Ole Miss at Auburn - 2021 Matchup Preview
Ole Miss logo (#8)Ole Miss Rebels at Auburn TigersAuburn logo
Saturday, October 30th 2021 (7:00 PM EDT)
Auburn -3 (67.5)
Auburn 31 - Ole Miss: 20  (SEC)

 
Rebels (10 - 3) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach Lane Kiffin (8 - 5)
Avg Score : 34 - 25 (26 - 30 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
AUB coming off BYE
MISS is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -0.5  (SP+ MISS -4)

Projected Score: MISS: 27 - AUB: 30 (57)
AUB Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
MISS Travel: 263 miles
Tigers (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Bryan Harsin (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 28 - 22 (36 - 22 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ole Miss's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Mon 9/6 Ole Miss vs Louisville-9.074.5W 43 - 24UY
Sat 9/11 Ole Miss vs Austin Peay-37.069.5W 54 - 17ON
Sat 9/18 Ole Miss vs Tulane-14.077.0W 61 - 21OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/2 Ole Miss at Alabama+15.079.5L 21 - 42UN
Sat 10/9 Ole Miss vs Arkansas-5.067.0W 52 - 51ON
Sat 10/16 Ole Miss at Tennessee-1.082.0W 31 - 26UY
Sat 10/23 Ole Miss vs LSU-9.076.5W 31 - 17UY
Sat 10/30 Ole Miss at Auburn+3.067.5L 20 - 31UN
Sat 11/6 Ole Miss vs Liberty-7.566.5W 27 - 14UY
Sat 11/13 Ole Miss vs Texas A&M+1.057.5W 29 - 19UY
Sat 11/20 Ole Miss vs Vanderbilt-35.566.5W 31 - 17UN
Thu 11/25 Ole Miss at Mississippi State+2.565.0W 31 - 21UY
Sat 1/1 Ole Miss vs Baylor-1.060.5L 7 - 21UN

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Predictions for Ole Miss's Schedule
Auburn's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Auburn vs Akron-37.556.5W 60 - 10OY
Sat 9/11 Auburn vs Alabama State-49.560.0W 62 - 0OY
Sat 9/18 Auburn at Penn State+4.053.0L 20 - 28UN
Sat 9/25 Auburn vs Georgia State-27.557.5W 34 - 24ON
Sat 10/2 Auburn at LSU+2.557.0W 24 - 19UY
Sat 10/9 Auburn vs Georgia+14.545.5L 10 - 34UN
Sat 10/16 Auburn at Arkansas+4.554.0W 38 - 23OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Auburn vs Ole Miss-3.067.5W 31 - 20UY
Sat 11/6 Auburn at Texas A&M+4.549.5L 3 - 20UN
Sat 11/13 Auburn vs Mississippi State-6.051.0L 34 - 43ON
Sat 11/20 Auburn at South Carolina-7.045.5L 17 - 21UN
Sat 11/27 Auburn vs Alabama+21.057.5L 22 - 24UY
Tue 12/28 Auburn vs Houston-2.051.5L 13 - 17UN

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Predictions for Auburn's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MISS.2746%33.747%3.2221844%2753.83.1946%24.750%42%3.675.20.91.7
AUB.1843%28.345%3.0916141%2403.85.1142%21.839%44%3.52460.91
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MISS#4 (.34)47% (19)44% (76)3.02 (72)16451% (3)3174 (58)#6 (.04)35% (3)35% (6)36% (13)2.98 (8)68.50.91.6
AUB#42 (.24)45% (40)48% (21)3.32 (23)16642% (67)2643.42 (110)#21 (.09)38% (20)38% (19)38% (34)3.35 (25)49.31.81.1



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MISS Offense1333.725.845.7%3.830.9264922182754.854%46%47%44%15%.27
AUB Defense1321.822.141.7%3.521 - - - - - 46%53%39%44%18%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MISS Defense1324.73046.1%3.61.7 - - - - - 51%49%50%42%16%.19
AUB Offense1328.336.142.9%3.850.9214011612404.746%54%45%41%14%.18

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Ole Miss1327:292638%63%975.20.91.76.23129.8
Auburn1327:5220.840%57%5.6460.917.52.8327.7
Run Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MISS Offense1354%47%45.2217.64.833.33.2268%10%1.22
AUB Defense1346%39% - - - - .032.6555%12%0.92
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MISS Defense1351%50% - - - - .33.5667%10%1.08
AUB Offense1346%45%34.1161.24.722.183.0970%9%1.02

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MISS Offense1346%44%2233274.88.312.5217.251.632%34%.334%2
AUB Defense1353%44% - - - - - - 9.231.432%33%.326%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MISS Defense1349%42% - - - - - - 11.091.329%32%.176%1.7
AUB Offense1354%41%20.535240.16.911.7174.191.533%32%.35%1.9

Ole Miss's Power Ratings
Ole Miss's Power Rating: NR
Ole Miss's Offense Rating: NR
Ole Miss's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ole Miss's 2021 Expected Record: -
Ole Miss's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.8  #17
Ole Miss's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.8  #17
Ole Miss's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.4  #36

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Ole Miss:    Auburn: 8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ole Miss: 14.8   Auburn: 11.0




Auburn's Power Ratings
Auburn's Power Rating: 8 NR
Auburn's Offense Rating: NR
Auburn's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Auburn's 2021 Expected Record: -
Auburn's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.0  #29
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.2  #56
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.8  #17

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Ole Miss Scoring
Offense: 33.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.8
Defense: 24.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 30

Ole Miss's 2021 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Auburn 30
Ole Miss 27


Total Points: 57

Based on Last 4 Games
Auburn 29
Ole Miss 28

Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
Auburn 30
Ole Miss 26

Total Points: 56
Auburn Scoring
Offense: 28.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.1
Defense: 21.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.1

Auburn's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21Auburn21Ole Miss28Ole Miss -6.5Ole Miss55.5Under
202210/15Ole Miss48Auburn34Ole Miss -15.5Auburn55.5Over
202110/30Auburn31Ole Miss20Auburn -3Auburn67.5Under
202010/24Ole Miss28Auburn35Auburn -3.5Auburn74.0Under
201911/02Auburn20Ole Miss14Auburn -17Ole Miss53.5Under
201810/20Ole Miss16Auburn31Auburn -5Auburn64.0Under
201710/07Auburn44Ole Miss23Auburn -21.5Ole Miss55.5Over
201610/29Ole Miss29Auburn40Auburn -2Auburn65.5Over
201510/31Auburn19Ole Miss27Ole Miss -6Ole Miss57.5Under
201411/01Ole Miss31Auburn35Ole Miss -3Auburn0
201310/05Auburn30Ole Miss22Ole Miss -2Auburn0
201210/13Ole Miss41Auburn20
201110/29Auburn41Ole Miss23
201010/30Ole Miss31Auburn51
200910/31Auburn33Ole Miss20
200811/01Ole Miss17Auburn7
200710/27Auburn17Ole Miss3
200610/28Ole Miss17Auburn23
200510/29Auburn27Ole Miss3
200410/30Ole Miss14Auburn35
200311/08Auburn20Ole Miss24
200211/02Ole Miss24Auburn31
200109/08Auburn27Ole Miss21
200009/08Ole Miss27Auburn35
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Auburn1873 Overs
Ole Miss646 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 122 - 91 - 41 - 5
Road Teams12 - 129 - 25 - 14 - 1

(#) MISS at (#) AUB
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatMISSAUB
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #17 #29
Perf GradeGrade #65 #48
OffenseOff #51 #74
DefenseDef #77 #29
Spec TeamsST #58 #22
TalentTal #27 #14
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ole Miss on Offense
CategoryCat
MISS OffAUB Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #51 #29
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #17 #17
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ole Miss Run Game
CategoryCat
MISS OffAUB Def
Run GameRun #30 #37
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #72 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #50
Ole Miss Pass Game
CategoryCat
MISS OffAUB Def
Pass GamePass #27 #51
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #41 #32
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Auburn on Offense
CategoryCatAUB OffMISS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #74 #77
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #36
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Auburn Run Game
CategoryCat
AUB OffMISS Def
Run GameRun #39 #103
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #97 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #84
Auburn Pass Game
CategoryCatAUB OffMISS Def
Pass GamePass #62 #37
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #49 #43
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
AUB 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
'21 Profile: Down to Average P4

MISS 5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'21 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
Playing in Jordan-Hare Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
Auburn -3.0 (67.5)
Auburn won vs Ole Miss this year (31-20)

Previous Matchups
Ole Miss beat Auburn in 2023 (28-21)
Ole Miss beat Auburn in 2022 (48-34)

  
MISS's OC Jeff Lebby (in his first season)
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MISS's DC D. J. Durkin (in his first season)
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AUB's OC Mike Bobo (in his first season)
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AUB's DC Derek Mason (in his first season)
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