Auburn vs. Ole Miss Prediction: Rebels Seek to Stay Undefeated by Snapping Losing Skid to Tigers

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Auburn vs. Ole Miss Prediction: Rebels Seek to Stay Undefeated by Snapping Losing Skid to Tigers

Auburn and Ole Miss are old rivals. OleMiss is unbeaten and in the top 10. Auburn is struggling and is 3-3 and 1-2 in SEC. Last week Auburn lost to Georgia. The Rebels beat Vanderbilt 52-28. Lane Kiffin's team has a chance to end a six-game losing streak to its SEC West rivals, Auburn.

Auburn and Ole Miss are playing each other on Saturday.

Auburn has been terrible at keeping the ball, having lost five fumbles. Ole Miss has the ninth-best pass defense in the SEC. The Rebels are sixth in third-down conversions, while Auburn is just 27-of-82 (32 percent) in moving the chains on third down plays. The Tigers had just too long to go on the third and 8.1 yards to get to the sticks.

Ole Miss is ranked seventh in the nation in rushing with 242 yards per game and 5.7 yards/carry. Auburn is 92nd in country at 164 rushing yards allowed per games. Rebels quarterback Jaxson Dart has shown flashes with his strong arm and last week he threw for 448 yards. Jonathan Mingo is the leading receiver in SEC this season.

Ole Miss is playing at home and is favored by 15 points. Auburn's defense struggled against Georgia. Ole Miss has too much firepower for the Tigers in the second half.


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