Florida vs. Ole Miss
Florida and Ole Miss first met in 1926 and have played 28 times; Florida leads the series 14–13–1. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Florida 6–4. Share
2028 at Ole Miss. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Florida wins
- 14
- Ole Miss wins
- 13
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1926
- Longest streak
- 4 Ole Miss
- Current streak
- 1 Florida
- Last 10 meetings
- Florida 6–4
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 0–1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 1–4 | ||||||||||
| 1950s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1960s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1970s | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 3–1 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 1–3 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 3–1 |
- Both ranked
- 3 meetings: Florida 2, Ole Miss 1
- Average margin
- 12.8 points; 11 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Florida
- 7–9–1 Florida’s record at home
- At Ole Miss
- 3–7 Ole Miss’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 0–1 Florida first
- Shutouts
- 3
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Florida’s biggest win1981: Florida 49, Ole Miss 3by 46 points
- Ole Miss’s biggest win1935: Ole Miss 27, Florida 6by 21 points
- Upset2008: Ole Miss 31, Florida 30Ole Miss had a 12% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1926: Ole Miss 12, Florida 7Ole Miss had a 27% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset2003: Ole Miss 20, Florida 17Ole Miss had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Ranked showdown2026: Florida 52, Ole Miss 28No. 4 Ole Miss at No. 21 Florida
- Ranked showdown1958: Ole Miss 7, Florida 3No. 14 Florida at No. 13 Ole Miss
- Ranked showdown2015: Florida 38, Ole Miss 10No. 3 Ole Miss at No. 25 Florida
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Kyle Trask Florida | 30 of 42, 416 yards, 6 TD | 2020 Passing | |
| Kyle Pitts Florida | 8 catches, 170 yards, 4 TD | 2020 Receiving | |
| Elijah Moore Ole Miss | 10 catches, 227 yards | 2020 Receiving | |
| Percy Harvin Florida | 13 catches, 186 yards, 1 TD | 2008 Receiving |
Named most valuable
| Bobby Franklin Ole Miss | 1958 |
| Dave Hudson Florida | 1958 |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on). Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
From the newspapers

1947 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Sep 29, 1947
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
On television
| 2025 | ESPN | 2.5 million viewers |
| 2026 | ABC | 8.3 million viewers |
Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Every game
Every game is listed as played on the field.