CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 1 · Sun Sep 6 · 7:30 PM ET · neutral site
Forecast win probability
LOU 28.5%71.5% MISS
Projected margin
MISS by 9.1
Projected total
55
80% outcome range
LOU 11 to MISS 30
Win probability
MISS 71.5%
FinalLOU 38 · MISS 41model had +9.1, off by 6.1

Current team profiles

Louisville
Ole Miss

When Louisville has the ball

Passing

LOU offense
Higher-ranked profile
LOU offense
#15
MISS defense
#98
EPA comparison
0.45
#15
0.25
#98
Pass EPA

Rushing

LOU offense
Higher-ranked profile
LOU offense
#17
MISS defense
#102
EPA comparison
0.25
#17
0.13
#102
Rush EPA

Drive success

LOU offense
Higher-ranked profile
LOU offense
#18
MISS defense
#114
Success rates
50%
#18
45%
#114
Success rate
More metrics
0.34
#6
0.15
#105
EPA / play
1.39
#9
1.17
#42
Explosiveness
15%
#84
16%
#65
Havoc

When Ole Miss has the ball

Passing

MISS offense
Higher-ranked profile
LOU defense
#116
MISS offense
#15
EPA comparison
0.33
#116
0.45
#15
Pass EPA

Rushing

MISS offense
Higher-ranked profile
LOU defense
#47
MISS offense
#42
EPA comparison
0.00
#47
0.17
#42
Rush EPA

Drive success

MISS offense
Higher-ranked profile
LOU defense
#74
MISS offense
#4
Success rates
41%
#74
53%
#4
Success rate
More metrics
0.12
#93
0.27
#26
EPA / play
1.25
#86
1.13
#115
Explosiveness
14%
#104
13%
#37
Havoc

Current key players

Louisville
QBLincoln Kienholz
1394 yds · 9 TD · 1 INT
83.951/729
LBTrent Carter
7 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
84.2
Coverage
72.8
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
0
90.013/1796
RBBraxton Jennings
31 yds · 1 TD · 7.8 YPC
86.326/1044
WRTre Richardson
28 rec · 445 yds · 2 TD
80.258/2069
LBJacob Smith
1 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
78.0
Coverage
60.0
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
0
78.1117/1796
DBBrycen Scott
13 tkl · 3 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
79.5
Coverage
72.1
Targets allowed
13
Rec allowed
7
Yards allowed
92
Passer rating allowed
76.4
Missed tackles
0
74.6204/2969
Availability reports · 8
  • Antonio Watts · CBout · 2026-09-25

    Watts has been out of commission due to a knee injury, and it is anticipated that he will miss the remainder of the season.

  • Kris Hughes · WRout · 2026-08-11

    Huges has been out of commission due to lower body injury, and it is anticipated that he will miss the remainder of the season.

  • Keyjuan Brown · RBQues. · 2026-10-10

    Brown is managing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against the Orange on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Hamilton Atkins · TEQues. · 2026-10-10

    Atkins is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against the Orange on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Elizjah Lewis · WRQues. · 2026-10-10

    Lewis is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against the Orange on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Anwar O'Neal · OGQues. · 2026-10-10

    O'Neal is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against the Orange on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Montavin Quisenberry · WRQues. · 2026-10-10

    Quisenberry is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Orange on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Payton Cook · WRQues. · 2026-10-10

    Cook is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is undetermined if he will play against the Orange on Saturday, October 17th.

Ole Miss
QBTrinidad Chambliss
1222 yds · 8 TD · 3 INT
85.044/729
TECaleb Odom
13 rec · 201 yds · 1 TD
Player detail
Pass blocking
74.8
Run blocking
70.3
Penalties
1
79.427/1017
WRDeuce Alexander
27 rec · 429 yds · 4 TD
78.567/2069
WRDillon Alfred
1 rec · 34 yds · 0 TD
77.185/2069
RBKewan Lacy
191 yds · 4 TD · 4.9 YPC
76.0150/1044
CBDorian Barney
1 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
60.4
Coverage
72.2
Targets allowed
0
Rec allowed
0
Yards allowed
0
Missed tackles
0
73.5256/2969
Availability reports · 1
  • Izaiah Hartrup · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Hartrup is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against the Tigers on Saturday, October 17th.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

LOU
MISS
vs
Offense
83.9
#45 of 138
QB
85.0
#40 of 138
82.9
#21 of 138
RB
70.9
#114 of 138
74.4
#38 of 138
WR
77.1
#25 of 138
71.7
#52 of 138
TE
79.4
#26 of 138
63.9
#104 of 138
OL
64.5
#100 of 138
Defense
83.8
#4 of 138
DL
73.0
#71 of 138
79.3
#24 of 138
LB
71.2
#94 of 138
70.7
#87 of 138
DB
69.9
#99 of 138
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