Auburn at Ole Miss - 2026 Matchup Preview
Auburn logo Auburn Tigers at Ole Miss RebelsOle Miss logo
Saturday, October 31st 2026 (12:00 PM EDT)
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium - Oxford, MS

 
Tigers (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Alex Golesh (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (27 - 27 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5 - 7 (#84)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
MISS is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Ole Miss -10  (SP+ MISS -12)

Projected Score: AUB: 22 - MISS: 32 (54)
MISS Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
AUB Travel: 263 miles
Rebels (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Pete Golding (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 37 - 21 (39 - 16 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 12 - 1 (#3)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Auburn's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Auburn vs Baylor-13
Sat 9/12 Auburn vs Southern Miss-24.5
Sat 9/19 Auburn vs Florida-6
Sat 9/26 Auburn vs Vanderbilt+1.5
Sat 10/3 Auburn at Tennessee+5.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/17 Auburn at Georgia+16
Sat 10/24 Auburn vs LSU+2
Sat 10/31 Auburn at Ole Miss+10
Sat 11/7 Auburn vs Arkansas-11.5
Sat 11/14 Auburn at Mississippi State-4
Sat 11/21 Auburn vs Samford-36.5
Sat 11/28 Auburn at Alabama+7.5

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Predictions for Auburn's Schedule
Ole Miss's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Ole Miss vs Louisville-12.5
Sat 9/12 Ole Miss vs Charlotte-45.5
Sat 9/19 Ole Miss vs LSU-6
Sat 9/26 Ole Miss at Florida-8.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10 Ole Miss at Vanderbilt-1.5
Sat 10/17 Ole Miss vs Missouri-6
Sat 10/24 Ole Miss at Texas+3.5
Sat 10/31 Ole Miss vs Auburn-10
Sat 11/7 Ole Miss vs Georgia+3.5
Sat 11/14 Ole Miss at Oklahoma+2
Sat 11/21 Ole Miss vs Wofford-44
Fri 11/27 Ole Miss vs Mississippi State-16.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Ole Miss's Schedule
Important Stats (2025)
 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
AUB#72 (.17)43% (56)26.847% (30)3.19 (23)17740% (90)1973.9 (51)#19 (.07)38% (26)20.733% (5)44% (99)3.37 (42)63.70.71.4
MISS#14 (.3)48% (16)36.945% (52)2.79 (100)17751% (7)3134.44 (19)#57 (.13)40% (51)21.143% (77)38% (29)3.1 (23)52.40.91
 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
AUB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MISS0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2025
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AUB Offense1226.827.243.4%3.90.7213741771974.751%48%47%40%17%.17
MISS Defense1521.115.640%3.11 - - - - - 50%48%43%38%17%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AUB Defense1220.726.638.3%3.371.4 - - - - - 48%51%33%44%17%.07
MISS Offense1536.93947.8%4.440.9254901773134.650%49%45%51%13%.3

Additional Stats 2025
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Auburn1229:2520.839%52%7.863.70.71.46.62.6326.8
Ole Miss1528:4525.443%68%5.552.40.915.52.2028.1
Run Game Stats (2026)
 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
AUB Offense1251% (60)47% (30)37.8176.94.723 (36).24 (13)3.19 (23)80% (17)11% (116)1 (54)
MISS Defense1550% (68)43% (77) - - - - .19 (116)3.11 (105)70% (59)10% (57)1.08 (120)
 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
AUB Defense1248% (44)33% (5) - - - - -.11 (2)2.25 (4)70% (59)11% (20)0.89 (29)
MISS Offense1550% (64)45% (52)38.1176.74.639 (11).15 (49)2.79 (100)78% (25)7% (21)0.96 (66)

Pass Game Stats (2026)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AUB Offense1248% (78)40% (90)18.430.2197.16.510.711 (121)4 (3).13 (120)1.3 (134)31% (61)27% (106).21 (105)6% (51)2 (87)
MISS Defense1548% (68)38% (29) - - - - - - 9 (100).13 (20)1.6 (65)33% (41)30% (79).29 (67)7% (32)2.1 (94)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AUB Defense1251% (97)44% (99) - - - - - - 11 (75).27 (80)1.6 (81)32% (54)31% (90).3 (70)5% (90)2 (59)
MISS Offense1549% (65)51% (7)22.734.9313.3913.826 (50)8 (60).46 (8)1.6 (60)28% (19)38% (8).53 (7)6% (72)2.2 (23)

Auburn's Power Ratings
Auburn's Power Rating: 14.06  #21
Auburn's Offense Rating: 16.44  #28
Auburn's Defense Rating: 7.38  #18
2026 Talent Rating: 950.00  #21
Blue Chip Ratio: 52%  #12
Auburn's 2026 Expected Record: 5.0 - 7.0
Auburn's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.6  #29
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.3  #59
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.4  #16

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 985.38
Average Power Five Talent: 883.28
Average FBS Talent: 705.75

Power Ratings Matchup
Auburn: 14.06   Ole Miss: 23.06

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Auburn: 11.6   Ole Miss: 24.0




Ole Miss's Power Ratings
Ole Miss's Power Rating: 23.06  #17
Ole Miss's Offense Rating: 20.26  #16
Ole Miss's Defense Rating: 8.14  #19
2026 Talent Rating: 936.00  #23
Blue Chip Ratio: 40  #18
Ole Miss's 2026 Expected Record: 12.0 - 1.0
Ole Miss's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.0  #7
Ole Miss's Offense SP+ Rating: 40.4  #3
Ole Miss's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.3  #20

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 985.38
Average Power Five Talent: 883.28
Average FBS Talent: 705.75


Auburn Scoring
Offense: 26.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.2
Defense: 20.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.6

Auburn's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Ole Miss 32
Auburn 22


Projected Total Points: 54
Ole Miss Scoring
Offense: 36.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 39
Defense: 21.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.6

Ole Miss's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 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
Ole Miss643 Overs
Auburn1876 Unders

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

(#21) AUB at (#17) MISS
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatAUBMISS
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwr #21 #17
SP+SP+ #29 #7
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #21 #23
Blue ChipsBC% #12 #18
Auburn on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 51%
CategoryCat
AUB OffMISS Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSuc #56 #51
ExplosiveExp #131 #96
PPAPPA #72 #57
PowerPwr #28 #19
SP+SP+ #59 #20
Pts POPPO #51 #23
HavocHav #99 #46
Auburn Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 51%
CategoryCat
AUB OffMISS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSuc #30 #77
Run ExplRExp #54 #120
PPAExp #13 #116
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLY #23 #105
Stuff RateStuff #20 #83
TackleTak - NR
Auburn Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 51%
CategoryCat
AUB OffMISS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSuc #90 #29
Pass ExplPExl #134 #65
PPAExp #120 #20
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7 #116 #57
DB HavocDB #51 #32
Ole Miss on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCatMISS OffAUB Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSuc #16 #26
ExplosiveExp #42 #89
PPAPPA #14 #19
PowerPwr #16 #18
SP+SP+ #3 #16
Pts POPPO #19 #42
HavocHav #34 #50
Ole Miss Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCat
MISS OffAUB Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSuc #52 #5
Run ExplRExp #66 #29
PPAExp #49 #2
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLY #100 #4
Stuff RateStuff #107 #5
TackleTak - NR
Ole Miss Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCatMISS OffAUB Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSuc #7 #99
Pass ExplPExl #60 #81
PPAExp #8 #80
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7 #21 #20
DB HavocDB #72 #90
Program Comparison
MISS 5 Year Profile: Consistent Title Contenders
'26 Profile: Remains Title Contenders

AUB 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'26 Profile: Remains Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Previous Matchups
Ole Miss beat Auburn in 2023 (28-21)

  
AUB's OC Kodi Burns (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Byrum Brown (Tr)22634166%31582879.3
Tristan Ti'a (Tr)375370%385327.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Byrum Brown (Tr)1751008145.860
Jeremiah Cobb17596955.546
Bryson Washington (Tr)15478865.141
Tae Meadows (Tr)15969564.447
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Keshaun Singleton (Tr)50877817.566
Jeremiah Koger (Tr)38597815.763
Chas Nimrod (Tr)23466320.355
Christian Neptune (Tr)3833518.843

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AUB's DC D. J. Durkin (been DC for 3 years)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Xavier Atkins8417971
Fred Gaskin (Tr)533112
Kaleb Harris502101
Cody Sigler (Tr)347566
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Xavier Atkins8417971
Cody Sigler (Tr)347566
Jared Smith54210
Da'Shawn Womack (Tr)275270
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Andre Jordan1900010
Cody Sigler (Tr)347566
Sylvester Smith282003

MISS's OC John David Baker (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Trinidad Chambliss29444566%39372238.8
Walker Howard (Tr)184144%155033.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Joshua Dye (Tr)2701660246.192
Kewan Lacy3061567245.173
Trinidad Chambliss13352784.041
Makhi Frazier (Tr)11652024.549
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Deuce Alexander44684215.588
Johntay Cook II47559211.959
Darrell Gill Jr. (Tr)32506515.843
Caleb Odom19197210.440

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MISS's DC Patrick Toney (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Keaton Thomas (Tr)997113
Luke Ferrelli (Tr)915111
Suntarine Perkins81135125
Kamarion Franklin6995143
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kamarion Franklin6995143
William Echoles6812565
Jonathan Maldonado (Tr)389514
Suntarine Perkins81135125
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Antonio Kite330005
Suntarine Perkins81135125
William Echoles6812565