- Matchup: LSU Tigers vs Auburn Tigers
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Venue: Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, AL
- Broadcast: ESPN+
- Betting Odds: Tigers (+8.5)
- Over/Under Total: 49.5
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The Auburn Tigers (4-2) are set to face off against the LSU Tigers (5-2) at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Oddsmakers have established LSU as 8.5-point favorites, with an over/under set at 49.5.
Entering this game, the LSU Tigers hold a 5-2 record for the season. In their previous outing, they secured a commanding 31-0 victory against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The team executed 69 plays, accumulating 379 total yards. On the ground, LSU attempted 31 rushes, netting 90 yards, averaging 2.9 yards per carry. Defensively, they allowed 170 rushing yards on 42 attempts, resulting in 4.0 yards allowed per rush. In the passing game, LSU conceded 121 yards on 16 completions from 26 attempts, achieving a completion rate of 61.5%.
So far this season, the Tigers have racked up a total of 3,528 yards. In terms of offense, they’ve recorded 16 passing touchdowns and 20 rushing touchdowns, with 11 turnovers. The team has made 195 first downs and incurred 41 penalties totaling 336 yards. LSU averages 196.0 rushing yards per game, placing them 32nd nationally, and they boast an impressive average of 40.4 points per game.
Defensively, LSU ranks 18th in college football for points allowed, averaging only 15.9 points per game. Opposing teams are averaging 2.8 yards per carry and 88.1 rushing yards per game, with LSU yielding 617 rushing yards over 7 contests. In terms of passing yards, they’ve given up 1,178 yards, ranking 31st in Division 1, and are allowing 168.3 yards per game through the air with a completion percentage of 59.1%. Overall, they have surrendered 256.4 total yards per contest, placing them 3rd in the nation, conceding 4 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.
Auburn enters this game with a 4-2 record. In their last performance, they triumphed over the Georgia Bulldogs with a score of 27-24. Auburn finished that game with 366 total yards, running 74 plays at a rate of 4.9 yards per play. They rushed for 4.2 yards per carry, totaling 192 yards on 46 attempts. Auburn’s defense allowed 28 rushing attempts for 113 yards (4.0 yards per carry) and conceded a completion percentage of 67.6%, yielding 327 passing yards on 25 completions from 37 attempts.
Scoring-wise, Auburn ranks 84th in Division 1 with an average of 26.8 points per game. They achieve an average of 394.2 total yards per game, placing them 66th. Auburn has accumulated 408 penalty yards over 49 infractions, ranking 32nd nationally for penalties. They have thrown 7 interceptions and allowed their opponents to recover 2 fumbles, recording 132 first downs. This season, Auburn has amassed 1,273 passing yards, averaging 212.2 yards per game, which ranks 90th in college football. They average 182.0 rushing yards per game, totaling 1,092 rushing yards thus far.
Defensively, Auburn has allowed 858 rushing yards (143.0 per game) and 9 rushing touchdowns this season. In the passing game, they’ve given up 6 touchdowns and an average of 228.0 yards per outing, ranking 96th in Division 1 overall. They have allowed a total of 131 points and have recaptured 3 fumbles while intercepting 8 passes this year. Auburn’s defense has faced 440 plays, ranking 91st nationally, and is giving up an average of 21.8 points per game, which puts them at 55th in the country.
Which team will emerge victorious in this Tigers versus Tigers college football showdown?
Prediction: Take the Tigers -8.5
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