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Florida at Auburn

Prediction · week 3, 2026 · Sat Sep 19, 6:00 PM CT / 7:00 PM ET · Jordan-Hare Stadium

Updated Tue Oct 13, 7:56 PM CT

Result

Final: Florida 44, Auburn 39

Closest: SP+ (Florida by 5.2, missed by 0.2). 1 of 2 models named the winner.

SP+ favors Florida; Elo favors Auburn. The line, shown for comparison only, has Florida by 2.5.

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

SP+ has Florida by 5.2 and Elo has Auburn by 2.9. SP+ and Elo are 8.1 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+ Closest
Florida +19.4 vs Auburn +11.7
Florida by 5.2 ✓0.2
Elo
Florida 1669 vs Auburn 1678
Auburn by 2.9 ✗7.9
Our model · experimental
no snapshot for this game
n/a–
Line (benchmark)
pregame line
Florida by 2.52.5

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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