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Apr 20, 2024
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Week Ten SEC Predictions
Last week's predictions were 6-0, with an overall record of 60-15. This week, Auburn travels to Oxford to face Ole Miss at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN.

Auburn at Ole Miss

Auburn leads the all-time series with Ole Miss 28-10. In last year's meeting in Auburn, the Tigers won 30-22. In twelve games played in Oxford, Auburn has won nine.

The Rebels are 7-1 overall and 4-1 in SEC play after losing to LSU 10-7 in Death Valley Saturday. Ole Miss quarterback Bo Wallace was intercepted by LSU safety Ronald Martin at the one with two seconds left. It was his first interception in a Southeastern Conference game this season.

For the season, Wallace is 151 of 242 for 2,075 yards with 18 touchdowns and seven interceptions. The Rebels average 268.8 passing yards per game and 31.9 points per game. Laquon Treadwell leads the team with 38 receptions for 529 yards and four touchdowns.

On the ground, Ole Miss is led by Jaylen Walton, who has 71 carries for 376 yards and four touchdowns. As a team, the Rebels rush for 149.5 yards per game.

Ole Miss has been stingy on defense in 2014, allowing just 10.5 points per game.

Auburn won an offensive shootout at home against South Carolina. With the 42-35 victory, the Tigers improved to 6-1 overall, and 3-1 in conference play.

Quarterback Nick Marshall totalled four touchdowns, three on the ground and one through the air. On the night, Marshall ran for 89 yards and completed 12 of 14 passes for 139 yards.

On the ground, Auburn racked up 395 yards with Cameron Artis-Payne leading the way with 167 yards on 25 carries. Receiver Ricardo Louis ran for 102 yards and had an impressive 75-yard touchdown run midway through the third quarter.

As a unit, Auburn's offense averages 281 rushing yards per game, 215.9 passing yards per game, and 496.9 total yards per game. The Tigers' 39.3 points per game ranks third in the conference and 15th in the nation.

Defensively, Auburn had trouble stopping South Carolina's passing attack and allowed the Gamecocks to throw for 416 yards on the night. Jonathan Jones stepped up in the fourth quarter with two huge interceptions in the end zone, including the game-ender. Jones has five interceptions on the season, which ranks second in the SEC.

The Tigers allow 242 yards per game through the air, 120.4 yards per game on the ground, and 20.7 points per game.

Prediction: Auburn 23-20.



Louisiana-Monroe at Texas A&M

Prediction: Texas A&M 38-10.



Florida at Georgia

Prediction: Georgia 35-10.



Kentucky at Missouri

Prediction: Missouri 27-21.



Old Dominion at Vanderbilt

Prediction: Vandy 24-13.



Arkansas at Mississippi State

Prediction: MSU 34-17.



Tennessee at South Carolina

Prediction: South Carolina 28-17.