Ole Miss vs. Auburn Prediction: Picks & Start Time – October 2022

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The No. 9 Ole Miss Rebels (6-0) and Auburn Tigers (3-3) will battle in clash of SEC rivals at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.

Ole Miss vs. Auburn Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 15.5 points, with bookmakers listing Ole Miss as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Ole Miss has -692 odds to pick up the win, while Auburn is listed at +475 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 55.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch Ole Miss vs. Auburn Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, October 15, 2022
  • Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Location: Oxford, Mississippi
  • Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

Betting Preview

Ole Miss

Ole Miss sports the 28th-ranked defense this year (330.2 yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 16th-best with a tally of 490.3 yards per game. Ole Miss has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (18th-best with 39.7 points per game) and scoring defense (12th-best with 14.5 points allowed per game) this season. Ole Miss is putting up 248.3 passing yards per game on offense (67th in the FBS), and ranks 51st defensively with 212.3 passing yards allowed per game. On the offensive side of the ball, Ole Miss has been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking seventh-best in the FBS by putting up 242.0 per game. The Rebels rank 34th on defense (117.8 rushing yards allowed per game). On the offensive side of the ball, Ole Miss has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking sixth-best in the FBS by averaging a 53.2% third-down conversion rate. The defense ranks 49th on defense (35.1% third-down percentage allowed). With 10 forced turnovers (36th in the FBS) against nine turnovers committed (76th in the FBS), Ole Miss’ +1+1 turnover margin ranks 53rd in college football.

Auburn

Auburn is putting up 367.2 total yards per contest on offense this season (93rd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 359.8 total yards per game (56th-ranked). Auburn ranks 20th-worst in points per game (20.3), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 59th in the FBS with 25.0 points allowed per contest. In terms of passing, Auburn ranks 97th in the FBS (218.8 passing yards per game) and 31st on defense (196.0 passing yards allowed per game). From an offensive angle, Auburn is putting up 148.3 rushing yards per game (75th-ranked). It ranks 92nd in the FBS on the other side of the ball (163.8 rushing yards given up per game). Auburn ranks 23rd-worst in third-down conversion percentage (33.3%), but it has been better defensively, ranking 66th in the FBS with a 38.1% third-down rate allowed. At -9, Auburn has the 100th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with four forced turnovers (120th in the FBS) and 13 turnovers committed (117th in the FBS).

Ole Miss vs. Auburn Betting Analysis

Ole Miss Betting Insights

Ole Miss has covered the spread three times this season (3-3-0). In games they were favored in by 15.5 points or more so far this season, the Ole Miss has gone 3-2 against the spread. This season, Ole Miss games have hit the over twice. The Rebels have yet to lose as the moneyline favorite this season, going 6-0. The Rebels have played five times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -692 or shorter, and won in each game.

Tigers Betting Insights

Auburn has covered the spread one time over six games with a set spread. Auburn has not covered a spread when playing as at least 15.5-point underdogs (0-1). Auburn games have gone over the total three times this season. The Tigers have been listed as the underdog three times this season and have failed to win any of those games. The Tigers have played as an underdog of +475 or more once this season and lost that game.

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Ole Miss vs. Auburn Against The Spread & Betting Records

Ole Miss

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 59.9 59.4 61.0
Implied Total AVG 40.0 40.5 39.0
ATS Record 3-3-0 1-3-0 2-0-0
Over/Under Record 2-4-0 1-3-0 1-1-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 6-0 4-0 2-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-0 0-0 0-0

Tigers

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 48.9 48.8 49.5
Implied Total AVG 33.2 32.0 39.0
ATS Record 1-5-0 1-4-0 0-1-0
Over/Under Record 3-3-0 2-3-0 1-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 3-0 3-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-3 0-2 0-1

Players to Watch

Ole Miss

  • The Rebels’ defensive unit has been helped by the contributions of A.J. Finley, who has suited up for six games and totaled 41 tackles and one interception.
  • With 42 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks in six games, Troy Brown has been a big contributor to the Rebels’ defense in 2022.
  • Austin Keys has helped carry the Rebels’ defense with 25 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks in six games.
  • Ladarius Tennison, as part of the Rebels’ defensive unit, has delivered 1.0 sack to go with 4.0 TFL and 19 tackles in six games.

Tigers

  • Derick Hall has been providing a big boost on defense, amassing one interception to go with 25 tackles, 5.0 TFL, four sacks, and one pass defended for the Tigers.
  • In six games for the Tigers, Colby Wooden has recorded 18 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and three sacks.
  • In six games for the Tigers, Owen Pappoe has totaled 33 tackles.
  • On defense, Eku Leota has racked up 14 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and two sacks in six games.

Ole Miss vs. Auburn Predictions and Pick

Ole Miss vs. Auburn betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Rebels (-15.5)

    Pick OU:

    Under (55.5)

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How to Bet on Ole Miss vs. Auburn

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Our prediction to win this contest is Ole Miss, and we predict that Ole Miss will cover the spread (Ole Miss -15.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 55.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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