No. 9 Ole Miss to Host No. 13 Missouri for 99th Homecoming Game
No. 9 Ole Miss Rebels are hosting the No. 13 Missouri Tigers at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium for their 99th Homecoming game on Saturday, with kickoff scheduled for 2:30 p.m.
Hattiesburg Laurel, MS, October 16, 2026 —
No. 9 Ole Miss will host No. 13 Missouri at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday, with kickoff scheduled for 2:30 p.m. The game will be Ole Miss’ 99th Homecoming contest.
The matchup brings the two ranked teams together at Ole Miss’ stadium. The available information identifies Ole Miss as the home team and Missouri as its opponent, but does not provide further details about either team’s record, recent results or standing beyond the rankings listed for the game.
The kickoff time is given as 2:30 p.m.; no time zone was specified. The date of the Saturday game was not provided. The information also does not state whether the event includes additional Homecoming activities or provide details about ticket availability, broadcast coverage, player availability or game-day conditions.
Ole Miss’ designation of the contest as its 99th Homecoming game places the event within the school’s Homecoming tradition, though no history or background about that tradition was included in the information provided. No statements from the teams, coaches or players were supplied.
For now, the confirmed details are the teams, their listed rankings, the venue, the Homecoming designation and the scheduled kickoff time. Further information about the game was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by WDAM Staff, Ole Miss Sports on www.wdam.com, see more information here.
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