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Ole Miss vs Florida

Ole Miss visit Florida in Week 4. The model favors Ole Miss by 1.7. Win probability, the tale of the tape, and the all-time series, all from real data.

Win probability
54%
46%

Model win probability from SP+ ratings + home-field edge.

The read
Model analysis · September 23 · refreshed weekly

SP+ separates these SEC sides by 2.2 points, rating Florida 17.8 (15th) against Ole Miss at 15.6 (20th), and translates that edge into a 61% Florida win probability with a projected margin of 4.6 points. The market is more cautious: Florida -3 and a 58.8 total imply 57% for the Gators, while the ProphetX exchange offers Florida -144 (59%) versus Ole Miss +138 (42%). The model therefore sits slightly ahead of the price on Florida, a modest 2 to 4 point gap in implied probability rather than a hard disagreement.

The unit ranks explain the lean. Florida pairs the 20th offense with the 15th defense, a balanced profile, whereas Ole Miss carries the sharper offense at 11th but a softer defense at 39th. That defensive gap is what the 4.6-point projection leans on against a total set at 58.8.

Season form muddies the model's edge. Ole Miss is 3-0 with wins over Louisville 41-38, Charlotte 41-9 and LSU 32-24; Florida is also 3-0, blowing out Florida Atlantic 66-21 and Campbell 52-3 before surviving 44-39 at Auburn. The series favors Florida 3-1, but the last meeting went to Ole Miss 34-24 in 2025. Playoff odds tilt Florida (25% to 18%), with both title markets priced at 4.3%.

Model and market both back Florida narrowly; SP+ prices the Gators a shade higher than the -3 line and exchange offers suggest.

Matchup odds
Consensus line · 2 books
Spread
FLA -4
Total (O/U)
58.5
Favorite
FLA
Moneyline win probability (implied from the spread)

Real consensus line across 2 sportsbooks. Spread and total are the current market number; the win probabilities are implied from the spread.

Tale of the tape
Percentile vs FBS · 2025 stats, 2026 SP+
#16SP+SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.#32
#9FPIFPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.#37
2009EloElo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.1593
1.1%Title oddsDe-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.0.7%
Ole MissFloridasolid = better, faded = trailing
What these metrics mean
SP+. SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.
FPI. FPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.
Elo. Elo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.
Title odds. De-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.
Off PPA. PPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
Success. Success rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
Explosive. Explosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
Yards/game. Total yards gained per game.
Success allowed. How often the defense allows an on-schedule play (enough yards for the down). Lower is better.
Havoc. Havoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
Yards allowed. Total yards allowed per game. Lower is better.
Efficiency profile
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
Recent series
Florida lead 3-1
20152025
Head to head
Every meeting in our records
2025
34-24
Ole Miss
at Ole Miss
2024
24-17
Florida
at Florida
2020
51-35
Florida
at Ole Miss
2015
38-10
Florida
at Florida
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When do Ole Miss and Florida play?

Week 4 of 2026, on Sep 26, 2026 at Florida.

Who is favored?

The model projects Ole Miss by 1.7 (54% win probability), from SP+ ratings.

What is the all-time series?

Florida lead 3-1 over the meetings in our records.

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