Ole Miss vs. Texas prediction: Why Texas is favored to win in college football Week 8 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the outcome of Ole Miss vs. Texas, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives Texas a 58.8% chance of defeating Mississippi. Our predicted final score has Texas winning 28-25. According to our model, Mississippi (+6.5) has a 59.9% chance of covering the spread, while the 53.5-point over/under has a 51.0% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have sourced the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Ole Miss +6.5 (-147) / Texas -6.5 (+141)
• Moneyline: Ole Miss +134, Texas -135
• Total: Over/Under 53.5 (-106/+102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Mississippi +6.5 @ 60¢ via Novig
• Moneyline: Texas @ 58¢ via Novig
• Total: Over 53.5 @ 51¢ via Novig

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Texas to win.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football matchup between Texas and Ole Miss at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM ET.

• Who: Mississippi vs. Texas
• Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
• Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30 PM PT
• Venue: DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Texas, with a 58.8% win probability, will likely beat Mississippi in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.