No. 19 Texas hosts No. 7 Ole Miss
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No. 7 Ole Miss (5-1) at No. 19 Texas (4-2), Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
Opening Line: Texas by 3.5. Against the spread: Texas 1-5, Ole Miss 3-3.
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Key stats
Texas Offense
Overall: 361.3 yards per game (93rd in FBS)
Passing: 226.8 yards per game (74th)
Rushing: 134.5 yards per game (103rd)
Scoring: 30.2 points per game (64th)
Texas Defense
Overall: 272.5 yards per game (12th in FBS)
Passing: 166.2 yards per game (12th)
Rushing: 106.3 yards per game (28th)
Scoring: 17.8 points per game (29th)
Ole Miss Offense
Overall: 444.5 yards per game (36th in FBS)
Passing: 290.7 yards per game (13th)
Rushing: 153.8 yards per game (72nd)
Scoring: 37.5 points per game (20th)
Ole Miss Defense
Overall: 390 yards per game (108th in FBS)
Passing: 236.5 yards per game (104th)
Rushing: 153.5 yards per game (90th)
Scoring: 23.8 points per game (72nd)
Ole Miss is 118th in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert 44% of the time. Texas ranks 62nd on offense, converting on 41.7% of third downs.
Texas is 57th in FBS in red zone defense, allowing opponents to score on 81.3% of trips. Ole Miss’ red zone offense ranks 1st, scoring on 100% of red zone opportunities.
Ole Miss is 131st in the FBS with an average time of possession of 26:59, compared to Texas’ 80th-ranked average of 29:38.
Team leaders
Texas
Passing: Arch Manning, 1,298 yards, 11 TDs, 5 INTs, 64.1 completion percentage
Rushing: Daylan Smothers, 289 yards on 65 carries, 2 TDs
Receiving: Ryan Wingo, 345 yards on 26 catches, 3 TDs
Ole Miss
Passing: Trinidad Chambliss, 1,676 yards, 14 TDs, 4 INTs, 67.6 completion percentage
Rushing: Kewan Lacy, 352 yards on 62 carries, 5 TDs
Receiving: Deuce Alexander, 523 yards on 35 catches, 5 TDs
Last game
Texas lost 27-24 to Florida on Oct. 17. Manning passed for 173 yards on 14-of-20 attempts (70.0%) with one touchdown and no interceptions. Smothers carried the ball 12 times for 52 yards, adding one reception for six yards. Emmett Mosley V put up 76 yards on two catches.
Ole Miss defeated Missouri 31-3 on Oct. 17. Chambliss passed for 241 yards on 20-of-36 attempts (55.6%) with three touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball four times for 14 yards and one rushing touchdown. Lacy carried the ball 16 times for 122 yards, adding two receptions for 11 yards. Caleb Cunningham put up 61 yards on three catches with one touchdown.
Next game
Texas hosts Mississippi State on Oct. 31. Ole Miss hosts Auburn on Oct. 31.