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Charlotte at #9Ole Miss

Prediction · week 2, 2026 · Sat Sep 12, 6:45 PM CT / 7:45 PM ET · Vaught-Hemingway Stadium

Updated Tue Oct 13, 7:56 PM CT

Result

Final: Ole Miss 41, Charlotte 9

Closest: Elo (Ole Miss by 28.7, missed by 3.3). 2 of 2 models named the winner.

Both models favor Ole Miss. The line, shown for comparison only, has Ole Miss by 47.5.

No call was made for this game: Our model had no number for it before kickoff.

SP+ has Ole Miss by 41.8 and Elo has Ole Miss by 28.7. SP+ and Elo are 13.1 points apart.

This page was first built after kickoff, so these are the week's projections as recorded then, from the same weekly ratings the season record scores.

Every model

ModelSaysMissed by
SP+
Charlotte -26.0 vs Ole Miss +13.3
Ole Miss by 41.8 ✓9.8
Elo Closest
Charlotte 1182 vs Ole Miss 1837
Ole Miss by 28.7 ✓3.3
Our model · experimental
no snapshot for this game
n/a–
Line (benchmark)
pregame line
Ole Miss by 47.515.5

Each margin is from the same weekly ratings the team pages use: SP+ and Elo from their rating gap, the home team given 2.5 points (none at a neutral site); Our model is this site's experimental rating; the line is the market's pregame margin, shown as a benchmark and never part of Our call. ✓ when a model named the winner, ✗ when it did not; Closest marks the one nearest the final margin (an exact tie goes to the first listed). How these work ›

Key injuries

No injury list was recorded for this game: its page was first built after kickoff.

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