Final — Ole Miss led 24–15 after three quarters, then scored 21 unanswered in the fourth. A close enough game became a rout.
SEC ReviewWeek 9
Saturday, October 31 · All five results final · AP rankings released November 1
Tennessee sat this one out. Georgia, Ole Miss, Texas and Missouri kept adding wins, and South Carolina followed its upset of the Vols with a victory in Norman. The conference did not offer much relief to the teams trying to catch up.
Every SEC Result
Final — Georgia built a 24–0 halftime lead. The Bulldogs moved to 5–1 in SEC play, matching Kentucky’s conference record.
Final — A 28–10 halftime lead gave South Carolina control in Norman. The Gamecocks followed their win over Tennessee with another conference victory.
Final — Texas led 17–0 at halftime and allowed only a third-quarter field goal. The Longhorns moved to 3–2 in the league.
Final — Missouri led 13–7 at the half and outscored Arkansas 21–3 after the break. The Tigers joined Tennessee at 6–2 overall and 3–2 SEC.
Open dates: Alabama, Kentucky, LSU, Tennessee, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt. Ten teams played; six were idle. All 16 are accounted for. Rankings below are the post-weekend AP poll, not rankings at kickoff.
| AP | Team | Overall | SEC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Georgia | 7–1 | 5–1 |
| 8 | Kentucky | 7–1 | 5–1 |
| 9 | Alabama | 6–2 | 4–2 |
| 10 | Texas | 6–2 | 3–2 |
| 12 | Ole Miss | 6–2 | 4–2 |
| 15 | LSU | 6–2 | 3–2 |
| 16 | Tennessee | 6–2 | 3–2 |
| 19 | Missouri | 6–2 | 3–2 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 5–3 | 3–3 |
| 25 | Florida | 5–3 | 3–3 |
| — | Oklahoma | 4–4 | 2–3 |
| — | Auburn | 4–4 | 2–4 |
| — | Mississippi State | 4–4 | 2–4 |
| — | Texas A&M | 4–4 | 1–4 |
| — | Arkansas | 3–5 | 1–4 |
| — | Vanderbilt | 3–5 | 0–5 |
AP poll: November 1. Records through October 31. Ranked teams appear by AP rank; unranked teams follow by overall record, then SEC record, then name. This is a coverage snapshot, not conference tiebreaker order.
What It Means for Tennessee
Georgia and Kentucky stand at 5–1 in conference play. Tennessee has two league losses and four regular-season games remaining. Kentucky’s visit gives the Vols an immediate chance to beat one of the leaders. Watching the standings only helps if Tennessee takes care of its own work.
Sources: Final scores, quarter totals and game records · November 1 AP rankings · SEC records · Tennessee–Kentucky context. Published November 6, 2026.