Ole Miss Rebels vs Auburn Tigers Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 28, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Ole Miss Rebels will be on the road Saturday night with an 8:30 PM matchup in Auburn, AL, against the Auburn Tigers, and we have you ready to roll with our Ole Miss vs Auburn prediction. Ole Miss comes into Saturday having a terrible season with eleven wins and 17 losses on the year. The Auburn Tigers return home Saturday with 15 wins and 13 losses overall this season. Ole Miss limps into this matchup running a long losing streak following a 7-point double overtime home loss to LSU. The Auburn Tigers have struggled as of late, losing 4 of the last 5, following a 12-point road loss to Oklahoma last time out. Read more about this Ole Miss vs Auburn prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
Ole Miss is desperate for a win
The Ole Miss offense has been mediocre this season, averaging 75.1 points on 45% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Ole Miss has been even worse, allowing 75.8 points per game this season, and the Rebels have allowed an average of 92.6 points per game over their last five losses. Offensively, Ole Miss scored the ball well in their last outing, pouring in 99 points on 46% shooting and 31% from outside. Defensively, Ole Miss was terrible, giving up 106 points, including 24 in both overtimes, as LSU shot 50% from the floor. Ole Miss lost the rebounding battle and turned the ball over six times in the game. Ilias Kamardine led the Ole Miss offense in their last outing with 26 points and 10 assists on 18 shots.
AJ Storr leads the Ole Miss offense this season, averaging 14.7 points per game. Malik Dia is second on the team, with 14.1 points, to go along with the team’s leading 6.1 rebounds. Ilias Kamardine is third on the team with 11.3 points to go along with the team’s leading 3.9 assists.
Key Injury Report for Ole Miss:
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- Kezza Giffa (Questionable) – Leg
Auburn tries to salvage February
Offensively, Auburn has been stout this season, averaging 83.5 points on 46% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Auburn has been mediocre, allowing 79.7 points per game this season, but has given up an average of 89 points per game over its last four losses. Defensively, Auburn was outmatched in its last outing, giving up 91 points on 53% shooting at 68% from beyond the arc. Offensively, Auburn did score the ball well, pouring in 79 points on 47% shooting from the floor. Auburn won the rebounding battle by 7, but turned the ball over 14 times in the loss.
Keyshawn Hall leads the Auburn offense this season, averaging 20.8 points per game. Tahaad Pettford is averaging 14.4 points to go along with the team's leading 3.6 assists. Kevin Overton averages 12.7 points per game this season. Keyshawn Murphy is averaging 11.1 points and leads the team, pulling in 7.1 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Auburn:
- Emeka Opurum (Out) - Undisclosed
Ole Miss vs Auburn Pick
- Ole Miss vs Auburn Spread Pick
Both teams had their issues thus far this season, but Auburn is the better team in this matchup. Look for the Tigers to thrive in front of their home fans Saturday as they desperately need a victory. Look for Auburn to use its offensive edge to roll in this matchup. Take the Tigers on Saturday to do the job as they extend the Ole Miss losing streak, as Auburn gets the win and cover at home in SEC play.
- Ole Miss vs Auburn Over/Under Pick
Both teams score the ball well, and each has had defensive issues as of late. Look for that to continue Saturday as each team is desperate for a victory. Look for both teams to rely on their offenses as they get out and run from the opening. Take the over Saturday night in Auburn as the Auburn Tigers do the work to get the win and cover at home.
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