Before Kickoff
October 4 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
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The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, October 10 at 2:30 PM CDT · FirstBank Stadium
AP at Kickoff: NR
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Ole Miss's 35-point win on October 10 was followed by the October 11 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
October 4 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →October 11 AP Poll
70 of 70 → 70 of 70 voters ranked Ole Miss.
0 of 70 → 0 of 70 voters ranked Vanderbilt.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
4 Completed Games
5 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 413 | 343 |
| Passing Yards | 213 | 240 |
| Rushing Yards | 200 | 103 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Third Downs | 5-11 | 9-17 |
| Possession | 25:36 | 33:56 |
| Statistic | Ole Miss | Vanderbilt |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Punt Return Yards | 40 | 3 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | 3 | 2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Interception Return Yards | 1 | 0 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Passes Intercepted | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 2 | 0 |
| Total Fumbles | 0 | 3 |
| Tackles for Loss | 8 | 2 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Tackles | 42 | 26 |
| Sacks | 3 | 1 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 4 | 0 |
| Passes Deflected | 7 | 5 |
| Possession | 25:36 | 33:56 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Penalties / Yards | 11-70 | 11-92 |
| Yards per Carry | 5.7 | 2.8 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 37 |
| Rushing Yards | 200 | 103 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-30 | 21-37 |
| Passing Yards | 213 | 240 |
| Total Yards | 413 | 343 |
| Fourth Downs | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Third Downs | 5-11 | 9-17 |
| First Downs | 22 | 19 |
| Kick Return Yards | — | 45 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Kick Returns | — | 3 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Miss | 14 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 52 |
| Vanderbilt | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before October 10 at 3:30 PM EDT. 283 of 296 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
566 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
566 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
566 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
| Team | Passing | Rushing | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.735 | 0.244 | 0.519 | 0.509 | — | 0.000 | |
| -0.010 | -0.212 | -0.111 | -0.351 | 2.960 | 0.000 |
All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.