NCAAF › Week 7 › Missouri at Ole Miss
AWAY · 4-1 · No. 14
27
47% to win
Beaver projection
Sat, Oct 17, 3:30 PM ET
Vaught-Hemingway Stadium · 58° · wind 9 mph
HOME · 3-1 · No. 9
29
53% to win

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGAS
Score (Missouri–Ole Miss)27–29–
SpreadOle Miss −1.4Ole Miss −6
Total56.157.5
Ole Miss win chance53%–

The call

Beaver’s Pick
★ Missouri +6 ★ Under 57.5
Spread: 4.6 pts better than Vegas for Missouri (sides with a gap this size have won 54% in the backtest). Total: 1.4 pts below Vegas (52% historically).

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Ole Miss by 1.4
17%
Missouri by 14+
30%
Missouri by 1–13
32%
Ole Miss by 1–13
22%
Ole Miss by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
Missouri
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Ole Miss
Efficiency
+0.088 #27Offense EPA / play+0.179 #9
−0.149 #6Defense EPA / play allowed+0.047 #75
+2.2% #46Offense success rate+9.6% #6
−8.4% #6Defense success rate allowed+1.9% #81
+0.029 #72Rushing EPA / play+0.145 #19
+0.176 #16Passing EPA / play+0.208 #9
−0.207 #3Rush defense EPA allowed+0.088 #102
−0.080 #26Pass defense EPA allowed+0.013 #59
+4.3 #37Scoring offense (pts vs avg)+7.2 #19
−6.5 #19Scoring defense (pts vs avg)−1.3 #50
Situational
+1.7% #43Passing-down success (3rd & long)+4.1% #28
−5.0% #17Passing-down success allowed+0.0% #72
+0.47 #37Points per drive+0.74 #23
−0.82 #13Points per drive allowed−0.50 #33
Trenches
+0.11 #67Line yards per rush+0.07 #78
−0.76 #4Line yards per rush allowed−0.01 #66
−2.1% #67Runs stuffed at the line−1.2% #81
+8.2% #4Opponent runs stuffed+1.9% #44
−0.8% #78Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−4.3% #17
+5.7% #2Havoc created−1.7% #93
Big plays
−0.063 #102Rushing explosiveness+0.176 #11
+0.161 #44Passing explosiveness+0.014 #107
+0.09 #39Open-field yards per rush−0.21 #80
+0.135 #114Pass explosiveness allowed−0.061 #42
Style and schedule
58% #44Run rate51% #120
−5.7 #50Strength of schedule (avg opponent)+2.6 #12

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
MissouriSeason to dateOle Miss
4-1Record3-1
1-1Conference1-1
3-0Home2-0
1-1Away0-1
2-3Against the spread1-3
3-2Over/under2-2
37.6 / 20.0Points for / against35.5 / 30.8
+17.6Avg margin+4.8
+2.2Avg vs. the spread-6.2
60.8Plays per game (excl. garbage time)64.5

Missouri: last 5 games

W45-17covered
L24-31didn’t cover
W27-17didn’t cover
W38-21covered
W54-14didn’t cover

Ole Miss: last 4 games

L28-52didn’t cover
W32-24
vsLSU
covered
W41-9didn’t cover
W41-38didn’t cover

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.02+0.05+0.12+0.19+0.26Entering week1234567Missouri · 1: +0.15Missouri · 2: +0.09Missouri · 3: +0.16Missouri · 4: +0.16Missouri · 5: +0.17Missouri · 6: +0.23Missouri · 7: +0.24Ole Miss · 1: +0.19Ole Miss · 2: +0.15Ole Miss · 3: +0.09Ole Miss · 4: +0.17Ole Miss · 5: +0.15Ole Miss · 6: +0.13Ole Miss · 7: +0.13
● Missouri● Ole Miss