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Gameday picture · Week 9 · Rivalry

AUB at MISS

No. 9 Sat, Oct 31 · TBD · Vaught–Hemingway

Chambliss is the problem. Atkins has to wreck a drive or this is a long night in Oxford.

No betting lines on this desk.

Kick weather

62°F

Oxford evening · lo 42°F

20% precip

Window

TBD

Vaught–Hemingway. Rivalry. Kick TBD.

Chambliss vs a road Golesh script.

Unit matchups

Quarterback

AUB 8 · 9 MISS

Brown vs Trinidad Chambliss, one of the nation's most productive passers.

Offensive line

AUB 6 · 7 MISS

Golding's front will twist you. Protection on the road.

Skill

AUB 7 · 8 MISS

Ole Miss skill is the problem. Don't lose the explosive battle.

Front seven

AUB 8 · 7 MISS

Atkins has to wreck a drive or Chambliss hangs 35.

Secondary

AUB 6 · 8 MISS

Don't give Chambliss free access. He will take the easy completion all day.

Special teams

AUB 8 · 7 MISS

Road dog hidden yardage.

Availability

No official availability report yet. The SEC posts it before kickoff; the desk lists only names from that report.

    What the tape says

    • Steal a possession in the first half. Don't wait until the fourth in Oxford.
    • Atkins vs Chambliss on early downs. Make a production QB uncomfortable.
    • Protect Brown. Golding's twists are the whole problem.
    • Cobb as the answer, not the only answer.

    History

    • Rivalry at Vaught–Hemingway. Pete Golding's first full Ole Miss season after Kiffin left for LSU.
    • Trinidad Chambliss is one of the nation's most productive quarterbacks.
    • A ranked road dog in Oxford. Steal it or

    Roster advantage · vs Ole Miss

    MISS holds the two-deep

    Starter-vs-starter grades for Pete Golding's Ole Miss (No. 9).

    Net grade

    -4

    2 AUB · 1 even · 5 MISS

    QB

    MISS edge

    Byrum Brown

    AUB 8

    vs

    Trinidad Chambliss

    9 MISS

    Chambliss is a national production name. Brown has to keep up.

    RB

    AUB edge

    Jeremiah Cobb

    AUB 8

    vs

    MISS committee

    7 MISS

    Stay on schedule. Don't lose first down.

    WR

    MISS edge

    Keshaun Singleton

    AUB 7

    vs

    MISS receivers

    8 MISS

    Need a second option besides Singleton.

    OL

    MISS edge

    Stanton Ramil

    AUB 6

    vs

    MISS front

    7 MISS

    Golding's identity. Protection is the game.

    EDGE

    Even

    Nate Johnson

    AUB 7

    vs

    MISS tackles

    7 MISS

    A two-sack night keeps you in Oxford.

    DL

    MISS edge

    Cody Sigler

    AUB 6

    vs

    MISS interior

    7 MISS

    Don't get displaced.

    LB

    AUB edge

    Xavier Atkins

    AUB 9

    vs

    MISS skill

    8 MISS

    The mismatch if he can live with Chambliss' tempo.

    DB

    MISS edge

    Champ Anthony

    AUB 6

    vs

    MISS receivers

    8 MISS

    Tackling in space. Chambliss will check it down until you miss.