Oklahoma's Top-Ranked Defense Faces Ole Miss' High-Powered Offense in SEC Showdown
Ole Miss seeks to avoid consecutive losses against Oklahoma in a crucial SEC matchup with College Football Playoff stakes and a 44.8% chance to win, per ESPN analytics.
- On Saturday, Ole Miss Rebels football team visits Oklahoma Memorial Stadium- Norman for kickoff at 11 a.m. CT.
- With College Football Playoff positioning on the line, Ole Miss seeks a response after the Georgia loss while Lane Kiffin aims to avoid back-to-back defeats in Week 9.
- SP+ and other expert projections paint a tight contest, with Oklahoma as five-point favorites and a 62 percent chance to win while ESPN FPI gives Ole Miss a 44.8 percent chance; an expert model projects a 28-23 final on Saturday.
- Lane Kiffin praised Oklahoma's defense, saying `They’ve got really good players that are coached really well`, while FanDuel lists Ole Miss as 4.5-point underdogs.
- ESPN's FPI gives Oklahoma a 55.2 percent edge, underscoring model variance ahead of Saturday.
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Oklahoma’s top-ranked defense faces Ole Miss’ high-powered offense in SEC showdown
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma defensive guru Brent Venables and Ole Miss offensive whiz Lane Kiffin will match wits on Saturday in a key Southeastern Conference matchup.
Oklahoma's top-ranked defense faces Ole Miss' high-powered offense in SEC showdown
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