Texas vs Ole Miss Prediction — College Football Week 8 (2026)
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Texas host Ole Miss in College Football Week 8, kicking off October 24, 2026 at 23:30. This is a marquee matchup by our power ratings: Texas sit at Elo 1715 (No. 11 in our College Football ratings) and Ole Miss at 1715 (No. 10).
Elo lean
Adjusted for the standard home-field edge, the Elo gap works out to roughly 59% for Texas (59% Texas / 41% Ole Miss). Treat that as a power-rating read, not a full forecast — the complete model for this game publishes when lines open.
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- Texas: 4-1 in their last 5 (L-W-W-W-W, most recent first); latest 27-24 @ Oklahoma.
- Ole Miss: 4-1 in their last 5 (W-L-W-W-W, most recent first); latest 17-52 @ Vanderbilt.
Head-to-head
No prior meeting in our data window — as far as our ratings are concerned this is a first encounter, so the read rests entirely on each team's Elo strength.
Identical Ratings, Diverging Momentum
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