{"id":2356,"date":"2008-10-17T20:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T01:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/mississippi-alabama-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-17T20:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-18T01:23:00","slug":"mississippi-alabama-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/mississippi-alabama-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi-Alabama Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Mississippi Rebels and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Bryant-Denny Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 12-point favorites versus the Rebels, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 49. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jevan Snead threw for 241 yards and one touchdown for <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Mississippi<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> as they lost 31-24 to <st1:State><st1:place>South Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Rebels failed to cover the 1.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day&#8217;s posted total of 42.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Glen Coffee ran for 218 yards on 25 carries with a touchdown to lead <st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> past <st1:State><st1:place>Kentucky<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 17-14 in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> couldn&#8217;t cover as 17-point home favorites as the game played under the 44.5-point total listed by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 6 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Mississippi<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 3-3 SU, 3-2 ATS <br \/>Alabama: 6-0 SU, 4-2 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mississippi most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 2-8<br \/>When playing on grass are 1-9<br \/>After being outgained are 2-8<br \/>When playing within the conference are 1-9<\/p>\n<p>Alabama most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 6-4<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Mississippi is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Alabama<br \/>Mississippi is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Mississippi is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Alabama<br \/>Mississippi is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games <br \/>Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Mississippi<br \/>Alabama is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games when playing Mississippi<br \/>Alabama is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Mississippi<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:State><st1:place>Arkansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 25<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Alabama<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:State><st1:place>Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 25<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\" class=MsoBodyText><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mississippi Rebels and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 12-point favorites versus the Rebels, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 49. Jevan Snead threw for 241 yards and one touchdown for Mississippi &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/mississippi-alabama-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mississippi-Alabama Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}