Using numbers as a guide, here are 20 facts to consider heading into Week 9 of the SEC schedule:

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  1. Chad Kelly has already set an Ole Miss record with five 300-yard-plus passing games in the same season. He will face an Auburn defense that ranks 11th in the league against the pass.
  2. Auburn RB Peyton Barber leads the FBS with 35 rushes that have resulted in a first down in either the second half or overtime, according to the Tigers’ SID staff.
  3. South Carolina will make its first trip to the state of Texas for a football game since 1976, when it lost 18-17 to Baylor in Waco.
  4. Texas A&M WR Josh Reynolds is one touchdown catch away from moving into a tie with Mike Evans for fifth on the Aggies all-time list.
  5. Since 2011, Florida is 32-7 when the Gators win the turnover battle, and 3-15 when they don’t.
  6. Georgia coach Mark Richt is 1-3 in games against Florida during which his team is ranked lower than the Gators.
  7. Just one of the last nine opponents to play Arkansas at Razorback Stadium has scored points in the first quarter.
  8. Vanderbilt’s defense leads the SEC and ranks third in the nation in third-down defense, allowing opponents to make a first down just 22 percent of the time.
  9. Tennessee accumulated 10 tackles for loss against Alabama last week, which was the most a team has put up against the Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa since 2007.
  10. Kentucky RB Stanley “Boom” Williams has 1,037 rushing yards in 16 career games, making him the second-fastest Wildcats back to 1,000 yards in school history.
  11. Ole Miss ranks second in the league and 14th nationally with 16 takeaways this season.
  12. Auburn joins Florida and Duke as the only FBS teams with zero turnovers in the month of October.
  13. Pharoh Cooper is four receptions away from moving into the Top 10 on South Carolina‘s all-time receptions list. He is already in the Top 10 in receiving yardage and receiving touchdowns.
  14. In five games against Power 5 opponents this season, the Texas A&M defense has allowed just 20 fourth quarter points.
  15. Florida has thrown for 250 yards or more in three SEC contests this season, which is the most times the Gators have reached that plateau in conference play since 2007.
  16. Georgia is just 6-16 against Florida when the Gators are coming off a bye week. However, the Bulldogs own a 2-1 advantage in the series since 2011 when both teams are coming off a bye.
  17. Brandon Allen is expected to make his 29th consecutive start for Arkansas on Saturday, which is the longest streak by a Razorback quarterback during the SEC era (1992-present).
  18. Vanderbilt is allowing just as many points (16.3) per game as the Commodores are allowing first downs (16.3). Both of these numbers rank second in the SEC.
  19. Tennessee has played 40 true freshmen in games during the past two seasons, which the Vols SID staff is calling the most by any FBS team during that time period.
  20. Kentucky is 9-0 in the Mark Stoops era when the Wildcats hold a lead entering the fourth quarter.