Week 5 · College Football

Alabama vs Mississippi St prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Alabama a 77% chance to beat Mississippi St in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#14 Southeastern Conference

Alabama

31% to make the 12

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#60 Southeastern Conference

Mississippi St

3% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadAlabama −11.5Model
Projected scoreAlabama 32Mississippi St 20

Alabama should handle it: 11.5-point edge, 77% to win.

Chaos meter46 · LEAN
46/ 100
CalmMayhem

Alabama

77%

to win

Mississippi St

23%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Alabama
vs
Mississippi St
#38Offense · EPA/play#81
#28Defense · EPA/play#107
#48Explosiveness#44
#56Success rate#74
43%Returning production42%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

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What Alabama is hearing

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