
From the TDC Rating, updated after every game
Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result / TDC line | Game score | Win chance | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 6 | vs 30LouisvilleNEUTRAL | W 41–38 | +8.7 | — | ABC |
| 2 | Sep 12 | vs 135Charlotte | W 41–9 | +10.8 | — | ESPN2 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | vs 10LSUCONF | W 32–24 | +15.0 | — | ABC |
| 4 | Sep 26 | @ 23FloridaCONF | Florida −0.7 · o/u 60.3 | — | ABC | |
| 5 | — | Bye | ||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @ 46VanderbiltCONF | Ole Miss −3.5 · o/u 60.0 | — | ||
| 7 | Oct 17 | vs 31MissouriCONF | Ole Miss −6.7 · o/u 56.4 | — | ||
| 8 | Oct 24 | @ 6TexasCONF | Texas −6.6 · o/u 50.5 | — | ||
| 9 | Oct 31 | vs 38AuburnCONF | Ole Miss −8.0 · o/u 54.6 | — | ||
| 10 | Nov 7 | vs 8GeorgiaCONF | Ole Miss −0.4 · o/u 58.1 | — | ||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @ 19OklahomaCONF | Oklahoma −1.4 · o/u 41.8 | — | ||
| 12 | Nov 21 | vs Wofford FCS | Ole Miss −36.7 · o/u 52.2 | — | SECN+ | |
| 13 | Nov 27 | vs 12Mississippi StateCONF | Ole Miss −2.9 · o/u 63.0 | — | ABC |
Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted
| Stat | Offense | FBS rank | Defense (allowed) | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com) | ||||
| EPA / play | +0.294 | 33rd | +0.190 | 115th |
| Success rate | 49.7% | 31st | 43.7% | 104th |
| Explosiveness | 1.242 | 74th | 1.198 | 55th |
| Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play) | ||||
| Success rate | 49.5% | 34th | 43.1% | 97th |
| Rushing success rate | 48.7% | 37th | 42.4% | 85th |
| Passing success rate | 50.0% | 32nd | 43.9% | 102nd |
| Explosive run rate | 14.1% | 74th | 11.1% | 53rd |
| Explosive pass rate | 9.9% | 85th | 13.0% | 114th |
| Line yards / carry | 3.19 | 65th | 3.06 | 88th |
| Opportunity rate | 38.5% | 74th | 39.4% | 103rd |
| Stuff rate | 17.9% | 91st | 24.2% | 28th |
| Sack rate | 2.6% | 37th | 6.1% | 50th |
| 3rd-down conversion | 47.1% | 40th | 45.2% | 106th |
| Red-zone TD rate | 90.0% | 8th | 37.5% | 21st |
| Havoc rate | 9.9% | 32nd | 14.9% | 61st |
| Box score · season totals | ||||
| Points / game | 38.0 | 38th | 23.7 | 78th |
| Yards / game | 444.7 | 46th | 373.7 | 97th |
| Yards / play | 6.29 | 53rd | 5.47 | 97th |
| Pass yards / game | 330.7 | 8th | 214.7 | 81st |
| Yards / pass att. | 8.30 | 58th | 7.67 | 97th |
| Completion % | 68.1% | 39th | 64.3% | 101st |
| Rush yards / game | 114.0 | 119th | 159.0 | 98th |
| Yards / carry | 3.80 | 110th | 4.15 | 89th |
| 3rd-down conv. % | 45.7% | 48th | 40.4% | 93rd |
| Turnovers / game (lost · forced) | 1.33 | 75th | 0.67 | 107th |
| Sacks / game (allowed · made) | 1.00 | 33rd | 2.00 | 56th |
| Penalty yards / game | 63.0 | 97th | 51.7 | 85th |
100 players · Head coach Pete Golding
| # | Player | Pos▲ | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Deuce Knight | QB | FR | 6' 5" | 225 | Lucedale, MS |
| 6 | Trinidad Chambliss | QB | SR | 6' 0" | 205 | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 8 | AJ Maddox | QB | SO | 6' 1" | 195 | Hattiesburg, MS |
| 13 | Jack Patterson | QB | SO | 6' 3" | 205 | Marion, AR |
| 14 | Walker Howard | QB | SR | 6' 0" | 195 | Lafayette, LA |
| 16 | George Hamsley | QB | SR | 6' 5" | 235 | Memphis, TN |
| 5 | Kewan Lacy | RB | JR | 5' 11" | 205 | Dallas, TX |
| 25 | Makhi Frazier | RB | JR | 5' 10" | 225 | McKinney, TX |
| 26 | JT Lindsey | RB | FR | 5' 11" | 190 | Alexandria, LA |
| 28 | Joshua Dye | RB | JR | 5' 10" | 200 | Gilbert, AZ |
| 33 | Shekai Mills-Knight | RB | FR | 6' 2" | 220 | Montreal, Canada |
| 36 | Ja'Michael Jones | RB | FR | 5' 10" | 200 | Montgomery, AL |
| 0 | Johntay Cook II | WR | SR | 5' 11" | 190 | Desoto, TX |
| 1 | Deuce Alexander | WR | JR | 6' 0" | 180 | Douglasville, GA |
| 3 | Caleb Cunningham | WR | FR | 6' 1" | 210 | Weir, MS |
| 7 | Traylon Ray | WR | JR | 6' 2" | 195 | Tallahassee, FL |
| 11 | Horatio Fields | WR | SR | 6' 2" | 210 | Douglasville, GA |
| 12 | Izaiah Hartrup | WR | SR | 5' 11" | 180 | O' Fallon, MO |
| 15 | Darrell Gill Jr. | WR | SR | 6' 1" | 185 | Atascocita, TX |
| 22 | Cameron Miller | WR | SO | 5' 10" | 180 | Camden, NJ |
| 27 | Kervin Johnson Jr. | WR | FR | 6' 3" | 210 | Tioga, LA |
| 29 | William Jones | WR | FR | 5' 11" | 195 | Collierville, TN |
| 47 | Anthony Aguirre | WR | SR | 6' 4" | 215 | Spokane, WA |
| 81 | Samari Reed | WR | FR | 6' 2" | 200 | Margate, FL |
| 83 | Levi Blount | WR | FR | 6' 0" | 190 | Oxford, MS |
| 84 | Dillon Alfred | WR | FR | 5' 11" | 175 | Gautier, MS |
| 88 | Jase Mathews | WR | FR | 6' 2" | 190 | Leakesville, MS |
| 89 | Dylan Davis | WR | JR | 6' 1" | 200 | Frisco, TX |
| 4 | Caleb Odom | TE | JR | 6' 5" | 240 | Carrollton, GA |
| 9 | Luke Hasz | TE | SR | 6' 2" | 240 | Bixby, OK |
| 42 | Jack Harper | TE | SO | 6' 4" | 245 | Oxford, MS |
| 80 | Hayden Bradley | TE | FR | 6' 4" | 245 | Buford, GA |
| 86 | Brady Prieskorn | TE | SO | 6' 5" | 245 | Lake Orion, MI |
| 50 | Troy Everett | OL | SR | 6' 3" | 315 | Roanoke, VA |
| 52 | Cooper Johnson | OL | SO | 6' 6" | 330 | Lincoln, NE |
| 53 | Trey Nightingale | OL | SO | 6' 0" | 265 | Wyckoff, NJ |
| 55 | Terez Davis | OL | SO | 6' 4" | 300 | Hyattsville, MD |
| 57 | Carius Curne | OL | SO | 6' 5" | 330 | Hughes, AR |
| 61 | Tommy Kinsler IV | OL | JR | 6' 6" | 350 | Ocala, FL |
| 65 | Connor Howes | OL | SO | 6' 6" | 315 | Saint Cloud, FL |
| 67 | Kane Mankins | OL | FR | 6' 5" | 295 | Attleboro, MA |
| 69 | Joe Koury | OL | SO | 5' 10" | 280 | Madison, MS |
| 70 | Jalan Chapman | OL | FR | 6' 3" | 315 | New Orleans, LA |
| 71 | Emanuel Faulkner | OL | FR | 6' 6" | 305 | New Albany, MS |
| 75 | Patrick Kutas | OL | SR | 6' 6" | 315 | Memphis, TN |
| 76 | John Wayne Oliver | OL | SO | 6' 5" | 310 | Nashville, TN |
| 3 | Blake Purchase | DE | JR | 6' 3" | 250 | Green Valley Ranch, CO |
| 5 | Kam Franklin | DE | JR | 6' 5" | 295 | Lake Cormorant, MS |
| 15 | Landon Barnes | DE | FR | 6' 3" | 250 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 17 | Jonathan Maldonado | DE | SR | 6' 6" | 250 | Monrovia, CA |
| 45 | Talib Graham | DE | FR | 6' 1" | 250 | Daphne, AL |
| 54 | Tre Ellis | DE | FR | 6' 1" | 260 | Gallman, MS |
| 55 | Cam Clark | DE | SO | 6' 2" | 255 | Medina, TN |
| 99 | Carmelow Reed | DE | FR | 6' 6" | 275 | Chicago, IL |
| 9 | Jehiem Oatis | DT | SR | 6' 5" | 340 | Columbia, MS |
| 52 | Will Echoles | DT | JR | 6' 3" | 315 | Houston, MS |
| 88 | Michai Boireau | DT | JR | 6' 5" | 355 | Atlanta, GA |
| 90 | Jayden Curtis | DT | FR | 6' 3" | 275 | Perkinston, MS |
| 91 | Jamarion Owens | DT | FR | 6' 1" | 295 | Raleigh, MS |
| 95 | Andrew Maddox | DT | FR | 6' 3" | 285 | Hattiesburg, MS |
| 96 | Jamarious Brown | DT | JR | 6' 2" | 315 | Moss Point, MS |
| 97 | Kamron Beavers | DT | SO | 6' 3" | 300 | Bay Springs, MS |
| 4 | Suntarine Perkins | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 220 | Raleigh, MS |
| 12 | Luke Ferrelli | LB | SO | 6' 3" | 230 | San Diego, CA |
| 22 | Raymond Collins | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 235 | Gulfport, MS |
| 23 | Jarcoby Hopson | LB | FR | 6' 2" | 250 | Tunica, MS |
| 26 | Ant Davis Jr. | LB | FR | 6' 1" | 220 | Decatur, GA |
| 30 | JaMichael Garrett | LB | FR | 6' 2" | 200 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 44 | Tony Mitchell | LB | SR | 6' 1" | 240 | Alabaster, AL |
| 49 | Tah'j Butler | LB | JR | 6' 1" | 235 | New Orleans, LA |
| 53 | Ford Beeker | LB | FR | 5' 11" | 205 | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 56 | Hayden Parker | LB | FR | 5' 11" | 215 | Collierville, TN |
| 0 | Jalyn Crawford | CB | JR | 6' 0" | 180 | Atlanta, GA |
| 2 | Jaylon Braxton | CB | JR | 6' 0" | 190 | Frisco, TX |
| 8 | Antonio Kite | CB | SR | 6' 0" | 190 | Anniston, AL |
| 13 | Cedrick Beavers | CB | SR | 5' 11" | 185 | Taylorsville, MS |
| 16 | Dorian Barney | CB | FR | 6' 0" | 185 | Carrollton, GA |
| 21 | Tavoy Feagin | CB | SO | 6' 0" | 170 | Tampa, FL |
| 25 | Maison Dunn | CB | FR | 6' 2" | 185 | Tupelo, MS |
| 27 | Pat Broomfield | CB | SO | 6' 1" | 165 | Clarksdale, MS |
| 28 | Dante Core | CB | FR | 5' 11" | 170 | Fort Walton Beach, FL |
| 32 | Victor Lincoln Jr. | CB | FR | 5' 11" | 170 | Lancaster, TX |
| 34 | Iverson McCoy | CB | FR | 5' 11" | 185 | Tupelo, MS |
| 41 | John Ross Ashley | CB | JR | 5' 11" | 180 | Vestavia Hills, AL |
| 6 | Joenel Aguero | S | SR | 5' 11" | 200 | Lynn, MA |
| 7 | Sharif Denson | S | SR | 5' 11" | 195 | Jacksonville, FL |
| 14 | Edwin Joseph | S | JR | 6' 0" | 195 | Tamarac, FL |
| 19 | MJ Preston | S | FR | 6' 0" | 180 | Petersburg, VA |
| 24 | Andy Jaffe | S | JR | 6' 1" | 195 | Tampa, FL |
| 29 | Nick Cull | S | SR | 5' 11" | 180 | Donalsonville, GA |
| 31 | Ladarian Clardy | S | SO | 5' 11" | 190 | Pensacola, FL |
| 39 | Gerald Lacy Jr. | S | JR | 6' 0" | 185 | Lancaster, TX |
| 46 | Nascar McCoy | S | FR | 6' 1" | 200 | Atlanta, GA |
| 17 | Lucas Carneiro | PK | SR | 5' 11" | 195 | Cornelius, NC |
| 41 | Peter McStravick | PK | SO | 6' 2" | 185 | Dundalk, Ireland |
| 46 | Jackson Moore | PK | SR | 5' 11" | 170 | Waxhaw, NC |
| 33 | Oscar Bird | P | SO | 6' 4" | 220 | Sydney, Australia |
| 50 | Caleb Blankenship | LS | SO | 6' 2" | 240 | Ashdown, AR |
| 83 | Sean Judge | LS | SO | 6' 4" | 235 | Attleboro, MA |
| 93 | Richie Bruder | LS | FR | 6' 1" | 225 | Malvern, PA |
Updated Sep 24, 3:19 PM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →