Missouri vs Auburn Odds, Picks & Predictions

Missouri and Auburn will meet in the SEC season-opener at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday at noon. The home team is favored by a touchdown despite losing to Penn State last Saturday. Missouri suffered a similar defeat at the hands of Kansas State in Week 2 but found some confidence with a 34-17 victory over Abilene Christian last weekend.

Auburn lost to Penn State last week. The Nittany Lions' defense held Auburn to field goals and one passing touchdown. Auburn's offense struggled and gave up six sacks. Missouri's offensive line struggled in their game against San Jose State. They came out slow against the Spartans. In their last game, Missouri won 24-16. Missouri ranks 48th in the nation in rushing defense. It got exposed against Kansas State, which averages 239.3 yards per game. Its offense has committed 27 penalties on the season. This game is a rivalry game between the two teams.

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Auburn's 17-game home win streak against non-conference opponents was ended by Penn State last week. Missouri's run defense is better than Auburn's. Auburn is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games following a double-digit loss at home. Mizzou is 3-8 AATS in last 11 games against conference opponents and 9-25 ATCF in 34 road games.

Bryan Harsin and Eli Drinkwitz worked together at Arkansas State and Boise State. Their teams are producing at almost identical rates. Both offenses are averaging around 220 passing yards per game and 200 rushing yards. Missouri is averaging 32.7 points on offense, while Auburn has accumulated 26. The defense is also average 24.3 points per contest and the total is Under. Missouri won last week. Auburn will need to win the game on the ground and keep the ball out of the air.

Missouri is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 conference games.

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