Ole Miss AP 7C 7 at Texas AP 19C 18
Ole Miss at Texas kicks off Saturday, Oct 24 at 7:30 PM EDT on ABC. Texas is favored by 3.5. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a must-watch: 72 of 100 (Thunderdome), mostly on how good both teams are and power-conference matchup.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- ABC · Antenna · ESPN app
- Venue
- DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
- City
- Austin, TX
- Week
- Week 8
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Texas −3.5 · O/U 53.5
- Forecast
- 82°F · wind 8 mph · 0% precipitation
Thunderdome
Ole Miss5–1
Wvs Louisville41–38
Wvs Charlotte41–9
Wvs LSU32–24
Lat Florida28–52
Wat Vanderbilt52–17
Wvs Missouri31–3
at Texas
Nothing since.
Texas4–2
Wvs Texas State59–7
Wvs Ohio State24–23
Wvs UTSA30–6
Wat Tennessee20–17
Lvs Oklahoma24–27
Lvs Florida24–27
vs Ole Miss
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 67.7 points a game and Ole Miss plays fast — 69.7 snaps a game, 47th nationally. Vegas set the total at 53.5. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 22.4-point margin.
Blowout riskNah
PaceSpeed LimitBoth Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 22.4 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Ole Miss | Texas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 37.519th | 30.264th | |
| Points allowed | 23.872nd | 17.829th | |
| Yards per play | 6.432nd | 5.3104th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.690th | 4.12nd | |
| Plays per game | 69.747th | 67.766th | |
| Turnover margin | -182nd | -399th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 47.9%24th | 41.7%62nd |
More stats +11
| Ole Miss | Texas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 153.872nd | 134.5103rd | |
| Passing yards per game | 290.712th | 226.874th | |
| QB completion rate | 66.7%41st | 64.8%56th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 8.049th | 7.763rd | |
| O-line rank | 12thline yards · sack rate | 131stline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 31ststuff rate · havoc | 17thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1189th | 1910th | |
| Interceptions | 550th | 396th | |
| Forced fumbles | 288th | 288th | |
| Penalties per game | 7.8112th | 5.738th | |
| Time of possession | 26:57129th | 29:3879th |
The series
Texas leads 3–2 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ole Miss 44–23 | 21 |
| 2012 | Texas 66–31 | 35 |
| 1966 | Texas 19–0 | 19 |
| 1961 | Texas 12–7 | 5 |
| 1957 | Ole Miss 39–7 | 32 |
How to watch
| Network | ABC |
|---|---|
| Stream | Antenna · ESPN app |
| Kickoff | 7:30 PM EDT |
| Where | DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, TX |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (#7 vs #18)Both teams' poll votes, with a bonus when both are ranked — a marquee matchup on paper | +43.8 |
|---|---|
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
| Where it's onABC — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 3.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.3 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 72 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Ole Miss vs Texas start?
- Saturday, Oct 24 at 7:30 PM EDT.
- What channel is Ole Miss vs Texas on?
- ABC.
- How can I stream Ole Miss vs Texas?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Who is favored in Ole Miss vs Texas?
- Texas by 3.5. The total is 53.5.
- Where is Ole Miss vs Texas played?
- DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX.