Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 7:30 PM EDTWeek 3 · at Ole Miss · Conference game
Closing spread
LSU -3
✓ MISS W
Total
58.5
▼ Under · 56 pts
Model before kickoff
LSU 30–28 MISS
✗ LSU (58%) lost
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenMISS -1.5
CloseLSU -3
Total57.5 → 58.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenMISS -1.5
4.5 → LSU
CloseLSU -3
4.5 pts toward LSU
Total
Open57.5
▲ 1
Close58.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened MISS -1.5 · closed LSU -3 · moved 4.5 toward LSUmodel LSU -1.5
model LSU -1.5
Opened 57.5 · closed 58.5 · moved 1 upmodel 58
model 58
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 2–4 since 2023: won 60%, covered 50% (207 games)ⓘ
Moved onto 3Lines that moved 3.5+ pts toward the favorite: that team covered 49% (201 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenMISS -1.5
CloseLSU -3
Total57.5 → 58.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
LSU as a 3-point road favorite at MISS, the favorite won 6, covered 6, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: MISS won 32–24 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 56 points stayed under 58.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 51%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 4.7 against an average line of 3.9; 62.9 points a game (usually 52.6). Of the 5 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2024 · Week 7 · close · similar season form & situation |
-4 | 26–29 | L | U64.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 7 · loose · similar rest & season form |
-3.5 | 31–32 | L | O54.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 8 · loose · similar total & situation |
-4.5 | 52–45 | W | O61 |
| Loose |
2025 · Week 5 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-6.5 | 32–34 | L | O62.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 4 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-1 | 22–19 | W | U53.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 3 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-1 | 35–20 | W | U56.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 4 · loose · similar situation & rest |
-2 | 31–24 | W | P55 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 4 · loose · similar rest & situation |
-6 | 25–15 | W | U57 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 4 · loose · similar situation & rest |
-3 | 35–38 | L | O58.5 |
| Loose |
2024 · Week 14 · loose · similar rest |
-7 | 49–35 | W | O52.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2023 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Slight LSU ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Market moved toward LSU
4.5 pts (MISS -1.5 → LSU -3). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Small sample warning
LSU have 2 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 14 in the 4th quarter and got 11. 49% of games with totals 54.5–62.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-5 50% | 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | |
| 9-1 90% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 3 since 2023
LSU 1–2 MISS
MISS leads · 3 games since 2023 · MISS has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 2025 | LSU 19 @ Ole Miss 24 | MISS -3.5 | MISS W |
| Oct 12 2024 | Ole Miss 26 @ LSU 29 | MISS -3.5 | LSU W |
| Sep 30 2023 | LSU 49 @ Ole Miss 55 | LSU -3 | MISS W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
LSU+12.7 →+20.2▲ 7.5#9
MISS+18.8 →+16.2▼ 2.6#15
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW2
Longer bar = better
#47
Offense
Even#34
#8
Defense
◀ LSU better#103
−0.5 #107
Turnovers
Even−1.0 #118
89 plays #2
Pace
◀ LSU faster68 plays #57
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| LSU off | MISS def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 48.0 #19 | 23.5 #83 | LSU |
| Yards / play | 6.58 #46 | 6.13 #117 | LSU |
| PPA / play | +0.14 #73 | +0.16 #113 | LSU |
| Success rate | 47% #50 | 42% #97 | LSU |
| MISS off | LSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 41.0 #35 | 12.0 #28 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.68 #42 | 2.76 #3 | LSU |
| PPA / play | +0.28 #39 | −0.60 #1 | LSU |
| Success rate | 53% #18 | 12% #1 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 101 FBS teams
LSU scoring against the MISS defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13.5 | 7.0 | 20.5 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 27.5 | |
1.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 8.5 | 20.5 |
MISS scoring against the LSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.5 | 15.0 | 18.5 | 7.0 | 15.5 | 22.5 | |
1.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
88° · 3 mph
gusts 3 mph · at kickoff
Rest
LSU7d
MISS7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 157 plays
slowavg 133fast
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