Auburn-Mississippi State Preview

The Auburn Tigers and the Mississippi State Bulldogs will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game’s total is sitting at 39.
Ben Tate ran for 58 yards and a touchdown in Week 2, as Auburn defeated Southern Miss 27-13. Auburn failed to cover the 19.5-point spread, while the 40 points fell UNDER the posted total of 49.
Tristan Davis and Kodi Burns scored the other touchdowns in the win.
Current streak:
Auburn has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Auburn: 2-0 SU, 1-1
ATS
Mississippi State
: 1-1 SU, 0-1 ATS
Auburn most recently:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 6-4

Mississippi State most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on grass are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
Auburn is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Auburn is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Mississippi State
Auburn is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Auburn is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Mississippi State
Mississippi State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Mississippi State is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Mississippi State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Auburn
Mississippi State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Auburn
Next up:
Auburn home to LSU, Saturday, September 20
Mississippi State at Georgia Tech, Saturday, September 20

 

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