SEC Football Preview: Alabama Crimson Tide (3) vs. Mississippi Rebels
The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Mississippi Rebels will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 6-point favorites versus the Rebels, while the game’s total is sitting at 52.
Alabama was a 42-21 winner in their most recent outing at home against Gators. They covered the -14-point spread as favorites, while the total score (63) made winners of OVER bettors.
Mississippi won its last outing, a 24-3 result against Tigers on September 27. Mississippi covered in that game as a -20-point favorite, while the 27 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Current streak:
Alabama has won 4 straight games.
Mississippi has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Alabama: 4-0 SU, 1-3 ATS
Mississippi: 4-0 SU, 4-0 ATS
Alabama most recently:
When playing in October are 10-0
When playing on turf are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 9-1
Mississippi most recently:
When playing in October are 4-6
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Mississippi
Alabama is 17-1 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Alabama is 19-2 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Alabama’s last 8 games on the road
Mississippi is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Mississippi’s last 7 games
Mississippi is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Mississippi’s last 6 games when playing Alabama
Next up:
Alabama at Arkansas, Saturday, October 11
Mississippi at Texas A&M, Saturday, October 11
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