2024 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

Mississippi State and the SEC announced the 2024 football schedule on December 13, 2023.{{cite web |title=SEC announces team-by-team college football schedules for the 2024 season|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/sec/2023/12/13/sec-college-football-team-schedules-2024-season/71908259007/|publisher=USA Today|first=Erick|last=Smith|accessdate=December 13, 2023|date=December 14, 2023}} The 2024 Bulldogs' schedule consisted of 7 home games and 5 away games for the regular season. Mississippi State hosted four SEC conference opponents Arkansas, Florida, Missouri and Texas A&M at home and travelled to four SEC opponents, Georgia, Ole Miss (Egg Bowl), Tennessee and Texas to close out the SEC regular season on the road. The Bulldogs’ bye weeks came in week 6 and 12 (October 5 and November 16, respectively).

As Texas was one of two new members of the SEC that joined in July 2024,{{cite web |title=Texas, Oklahoma leaving Big 12 early, joining SEC in 2024 season after reaching exit agreement|url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/texas-oklahoma-leaving-big-12-early-joining-sec-in-2024-season-after-reaching-exit-agreement/|publisher=CBS Sports Network|first=Adam|last=Silverstein|accessdate=December 14, 2023|date=February 9, 2023}} the Bulldogs played the Longhorns for the first time since the 1998 season at the 1999 Cotton Bowl Classic. Mississippi State travelled to Austin, Texas for the first time since the 1992 season, which the Bulldogs won 28–10.{{cite web |title=Sherrill Can Teach Brutality With the Best|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-09-19-sp-472-story.html|publisher=LA Times|first=Steve|last=Jacobson|accessdate=December 14, 2023|date=September 19, 1992}} Texas won the 2024 rematch 35-13.

With the two new teams to the SEC (Oklahoma and Texas) and the conference dropping divisions in a new scheduling format,{{cite web |title=SEC to play eight conference games but eliminate divisions for 2024 season once Texas, Oklahoma join|url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/sec-to-play-eight-conference-games-but-eliminate-divisions-for-2024-season-once-texas-oklahoma-join/|publisher=CBS Sports Network|first=Dennis|last=Dodd|accessdate=December 14, 2023|date=June 1, 2023}} Mississippi State in 2024 did not play notable SEC rivals for the first time in years; Alabama (1947), Auburn (1954), Kentucky (1989) and LSU (1943).{{cite web |title=Mississippi State football’s 2024 SEC schedule includes trips to Texas, Tennessee, Georgia|url=https://www.clarionledger.com/story/sports/college/mississippi-state/2023/06/14/mississippi-state-football-schedule-2024-sec-opponents-nonconference-texas-georgia-tennessee/70311917007/|publisher=Mississippi Clarion Ledger|first=Stefan|last=Krajisnik|accessdate=December 14, 2023|date=June 14, 2023}}

The 2024 season's out-of-conference opponents represented the Big 12, MAC and the United Athletic (UAC) conferences, along with an FBS independent team. The Bulldogs hosted three of their four non–conference games against FCS opponent Eastern Kentucky, Toledo from the MAC, and UMass, who was an FBS independent. The Bulldogs travelled to Arizona State for the first time in program history on September 7, 2024.{{cite web |title=Mississippi State, Arizona State schedule first meeting in upcoming home-and-home series|url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/mississippi-state-arizona-state-schedule-first-meeting-in-upcoming-home-and-home-series/|publisher=CBS Sports Network|first=Barrett|last=Sallee|accessdate=December 14, 2023|date=April 24, 2018}} The three other non-conference teams that Mississippi State faced in 2024 were also the first ever meetings in program history.

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| poll = AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game

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| date = August 31

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| w/l =w

| score = 56–7

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Eastern Kentucky

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN+/ESPN+

| attend = 48,724

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 7

| time = 9:30 p.m.

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| score = 23–30

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| away = y

| opponent = Arizona State

| site_stadium = Mountain America Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| tv = ESPN

| attend = 45,504

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 14

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 17–41

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Toledo

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = ESPNU

| attend = 47,412

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| time = 11:00 a.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 28–45

| opponent = Florida

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = ESPN

| attend = 49,655

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| time = 3:15 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 13–35

| away = y

| opponent = Texas

| opprank = 1

| site_stadium = Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Austin, TX

| tv = SECN

| attend = 101,388

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| time = 3:15 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 31–41

| away = y

| opponent = Georgia

| opprank = 5

| site_stadium = Sanford Stadium

| site_cityst = Athens, GA

| tv = SECN

| attend = 93,033

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| time = 3:15 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 24–34

| opponent = Texas A&M

| opprank = 14

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN

| attend = 50,127

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| time = 11:45 a.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 25–58

| opponent = Arkansas

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN

| attend = 49,303

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

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| time = 3:15 p.m.

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| score = 45–20

| nonconf = y

| opponent = UMass

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN

| attend = 48,617

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| time = 6:00 p.m.

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| score = 14–33

| away = y

| opponent = Tennessee

| opprank = 7

| site_stadium = Neyland Stadium

| site_cityst = Knoxville, TN

| tv = ESPN

| attend = 101,915

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| time = 3:15 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 20–39

| opponent = Missouri

| opprank = 23

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = SECN

| attend = 47,824

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

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| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 14–26

| away = y

| opponent = Ole Miss

| opprank = 14

| site_stadium = Vaught–Hemingway Stadium

| site_cityst = Oxford, MS

| gamename = Egg Bowl

| tv = ABC

| attend = 67,896

}}

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• Jeff Lebby

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• Coleman Hutzler
  {{small|Defensive coordinator/Linebackers}}
• Matt Barnes
  {{small|Co-defensive coordinator/Safeties}}
• Anthony Tucker
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• Corey Bell
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• Chad Bumphis
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• Matt Holecek
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• Cody Kennedy
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• Cliff Odom
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• David Turner
  {{small|Defensive line}}
• Alex Jackson
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{{See also|2024 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team}}

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|title=Eastern Kentucky Colonels (FCS) at Mississippi State Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=August 31{{cite web | last=Rosenberg | first=Benjamin | title=Rapid Recap: Mississippi State 56, Eastern Kentucky 7 | website=The Dispatch | date=2024-09-01 | url=https://cdispatch.com/sports/rapid-recap-mississippi-state-56-eastern-kentucky-7/ | access-date=2024-11-23}}

|time=7:00 p.m. CDT

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|reference=[https://hailstate.com/sports/football/stats/2024/eastern-kentucky/boxscore/5885 Box score], [https://hailstate.com/news/2024/8/31/football-states-showtime-era-kicks-off-with-56-7-victory-over-eastern-kentucky Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• MSST – Jordan Mosley 65-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 14:28. Bulldogs 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:32.
• MSST – Blake Shapen 4-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 11:07. Bulldogs 14–0. Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 1:04.

Second quarter

• MSST – Creed Whittemore 41-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 11:01. Bulldogs 21–0. Drive: 5 plays, 47 yards, 2:11.
• MSST – Kevin Coleman Jr. 23-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 7:10. Bulldogs 28–0. Drive: 5 plays, 48 yards, 1:55.
• MSST – Mario Craver 54-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 3:16. Bulldogs 35–0. Drive: 2 plays, 54 yards, 0:13.
• EKU – Ron Vann Jr. 9-yard pass from Matt Morrissey (Patrick Nations kick), 0:03. Bulldogs 35–7. Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 3:13.

Third quarter

• MSST – Davon Booth 1-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 7:42. Bulldogs 42–7. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 3:55.

Fourth quarter

• MSST – Mario Craver 0-yard blocked punt return (Kyle Ferrie kick), 6:58. Bulldogs 49–7.
• MSST – Elijah Cannon 51-yard interception return (Kyle Ferrie kick), 4:07. Bulldogs 56–7.

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First downs	16	19
Total yards	295	450
Rushing yards	126	203
Passing yards	169	247
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	22–38–1	15–22–0
Time of possession	38:06	21:54

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Eastern Kentucky Colonels|color=black}}; text-align:center;"|Eastern Kentucky	Passing	Matt Morrissey	22/38, 169 yards, TD, INT
Rushing	Joshua Carter	19 rushes, 75 yards
Receiving	Marcus Calwise Jr.	4 receptions, 45 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Blake Shapen	15/20, 247 yards, 3 TD
Rushing	Blake Shapen	7 rushes, 44 yards, TD
Receiving	Jordan Mosley	5 receptions, 104 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Arizona State Sun Devils football team}}

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|referee=Steve Marlowe

|TV=ESPN

|TVAnnouncers=Mark Jones, Roddy Jones and Quint Kessenich

|reference=[https://hailstate.com/sports/football/stats/2024/arizona-state/boxscore/8284 Box score], [https://hailstate.com/news/2024/9/8/football-dawgs-drop-decision-on-the-road-at-arizona-state Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• ASU – Sam Leavitt 7-yard run (Ian Hershey kick), 9:31. Sun Devils 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 4:11.
• ASU – Ian Hershey 27-yard field goal, 2:00. Sun Devils 10–0. Drive: 12 plays, 60 yards, 6:17.

Second quarter

• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 32-yard field goal, 13:16. Sun Devils 10–3. Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 3:44.
• ASU – Ian Hershey 47-yard field goal, 9:33. Sun Devils 13–3. Drive: 9 plays, 45 yards, 3:43.
• ASU – C. J. Fite 1-yard fumble return (Ian Hershey kick), 8:23. Sun Devils 20–3.
• ASU – Sam Leavitt 1-yard run (Ian Hershey kick), 0:34. Sun Devils 27–3. Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 5:00.

Third quarter

• ASU – Ian Hershey 46-yard field goal, 6:33. Sun Devils 30–3. Drive: 14 plays, 46 yards, 8:27.
• MSST – Keyvone Lee 6-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 2:29. Sun Devils 30–10. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:04.

Fourth quarter

• MSST – Davon Booth 15-yard pass from Blake Shapen (kick failed), 13:09. Sun Devils 30–16. Drive: 8 plays, 50 yards, 2:13.
• MSST – Kevin Coleman Jr. 80-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 5:27. Sun Devils 30–23. Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:13.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona State Sun Devils}}"|ASU
First downs	18	26
Total yards	292	415
Rushing yards	24	346
Passing yards	268	69
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–28–0	10–20–0
Time of possession	19:47	40:13

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Blake Shapen	18/28, 268 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Keyvone Lee	9 rushes, 35 yards, TD
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	4 receptions, 103 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona State Sun Devils}}; text-align:center;"|Arizona State	Passing	Sam Leavitt	10/20, 69 yards
Rushing	Cam Skattebo	33 rushes, 262 yards
Receiving	Cam Skattebo	3 receptions, 35 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Toledo Rockets football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|titlestyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|title=Toledo Rockets at Mississippi State Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=September 14

|time=6:30 p.m. CDT

|road=Rockets

|R1=7 |R2=21 |R3=7 |R4=6

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=0 |H2=3 |H3=7 |H4=7

|stadium=Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

|attendance=47,412

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|75|F|C}}

|referee=Daniel Gautreaux

|TV=ESPNU

|TVAnnouncers=Jay Alter and Rocky Boiman

|reference=[https://hailstate.com/sports/football/stats/2024/toledo/boxscore/9745 Box score], [https://hailstate.com/news/2024/9/14/football-state-falls-to-toledo Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• TOL – Junior Vandeross III 4-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick), 6:35. Rockets 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 6:13.

Second quarter

• TOL – Jerjuan Newton 6-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick), 13:26. Rockets 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 1:54.
• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 23-yard field goal, 9:35. Rockets 14–3. Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 3:43.
• TOL – Connor Walendzak 1-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick), 5:09. Rockets 21–3. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:26.
• TOL – Willie Shaw III 10-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick), 1:09. Rockets 28–3. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 2:22.

Third quarter

• TOL – Jerjuan Newton 15-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick), 10:05. Rockets 35–3. Drive: 4 plays, 37 yards, 1:56.
• MSST – Mario Craver 9-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 5:40. Rockets 35–10. Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 4:18.

Fourth quarter

• TOL – Dylan Cunanan 41-yard field goal, 12:20. Rockets 38–10. Drive: 14 plays, 52 yards, 8:20.
• MSST – Kevin Coleman Jr. 1-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 6:11. Rockets 38–17. Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 3:39.
• TOL – Dylan Cunanan 23-yard field goal, 1:11. Rockets 41–17. Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 4:58.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Toledo Rockets}}"|TOL!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST
First downs	26	21
Total yards	454	385
Rushing yards	169	66
Passing yards	285	319
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	23–28–0	28–39–1
Time of possession	37:04	22:56

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Toledo Rockets}}; text-align:center;"|Toledo	Passing	Tucker Gleason	23/28, 285 yards, 3 TD
Rushing	Willie Shaw III	16 rushes, 62 yards, TD
Receiving	Junior Vanderos III	7 receptions, 73 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Blake Shapen	28/39, 319 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing	Johnnie Daniels	10 rushes, 59 yards
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	7 receptions, 77 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Florida Gators football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Florida Gators at Mississippi State Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=September 21

|time=11:00 a.m. CDT

|road=Gators

|R1=7 |R2=21 |R3=7 |R4=10

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=7 |H2=7 |H3=7 |H4=7

|stadium=Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

|attendance=49,655

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|89|F|C}}

|referee=Wayne Winkler

|TV=ESPN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, and Taylor McGregor

|reference=[https://hailstate.com/sports/football/stats/2024/florida/boxscore/26449 Box score], [https://hailstate.com/news/2024/9/21/football-bulldogs-drop-sec-opener Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• FLA – Arlis Boardingham 3-yard pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack kick), 3:39. Gators 7–0. Drive: 13 plays, 84 yards, 6:17.
• MSU – Davon Booth 1-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 0:21. Tied 7–7. Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 3:09.

Second quarter

• FLA – Marcus Burke 20-yard pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack kick), 10:56. Gators 14–7. Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:46.
• FLA – Hayden Hansen 35-yard pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack kick), 9:02. Gators 21–7. Drive: 2 plays, 44 yards, 0:34.
• FLA – Ja'Kobi Jackson 10-yard run (Trey Smack kick), 1:17. Gators 28–7. Drive: 10 plays, 91 yards, 2:59.
• MSU – Blake Shapen 3-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 0:23. Gators 28–14. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 0:54.

Third quarter

• MSU – Jordan Mosley 13-yard pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie kick), 6:38. Gators 28–21. Drive: 13 plays, 76 yards, 6:43.
• FLA – Graham Mertz 1-yard run (Trey Smack kick), 3:37. Gators 35–21. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:01.

Fourth quarter

• FLA – Austin Barner 0-yard run (Trey Smack kick), 8:24. Gators 42–21. Drive: 10 plays, 93 yards, 5:49.
• MSU – Johnnie Daniels 10-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 4:26. Gators 42–28. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 3:58.
• FLA – Trey Smack 47-yard field goal, 2:34. Gators 45–28. Drive: 6 plays, 21 yards, 1:50.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Florida Gators|color=black}}"|UF!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST
First downs	27	31
Total yards	503	480
Rushing yards	226	240
Passing yards	277	240
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	26–28–0	20–34–0
Time of possession	27:36	32:24

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Florida Gators|color=black}}; text-align:center;"|Florida	Passing	Graham Mertz	19/21, 201 yards, 3 TD
Rushing	Montrell Johnson Jr.	15 rushes, 68 yards
Receiving	Elijhah Badger	3 receptions, 45 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Blake Shapen	13/21, 140 yards, TD
Rushing	Johnnie Daniels	14 rushes, 77 yards, TD
Receiving	Mario Craver	3 receptions, 62 yards

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Texas Longhorns football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Mississippi State Bulldogs at No. 1 Texas Longhorns – Game summary

|date=September 28

|time=3:15 p.m. CDT

|road=Bulldogs

|R1=0 |R2=6 |R3=0 |R4=7

|home= No. 1 Longhorns

|H1=7 |H2=7 |H3=7 |H4=14

|stadium=Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

|attendance=101,388

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|93|F|C}}

|referee=Ken Williamson

|TV=SECN

|TVAnnouncers=Tom Hart, Cole Cubelic, and Alyssa Lang

|reference=[https://hailstate.com/sports/football/stats/2024/texas/boxscore/26450 Box score], [https://hailstate.com/news/2024/9/28/football-bulldogs-fight-but-fall-at-no-1-texas Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• TEX – Jaydon Blue 1-yard run (Bert Auburn kick), 6:06. Longhorns 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 72 yards, 1:46.

Second quarter

• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 45-yard field goal, 9:24. Longhorns 7–3. Drive: 7 plays, 10 yards, 3:11.
• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 32-yard field goal, 1:56. Longhorns 7–6. Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 5:34.
• TEX – DeAndre Moore Jr. 49-yard pass from Arch Manning (Bert Auburn kick), 0:29. Longhorns 14–6. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:27.

Third quarter

• TEX – Arch Manning 1-yard run (Bert Auburn kick), 0:00. Longhorns 21–6. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:22.

Fourth quarter

• TEX – DeAndre Moore Jr. 27-yard pass from Arch Manning (Bert Auburn kick), 9:30. Longhorns 28–6. Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 3:08.
• MSST – Michael Van Buren 12-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 6:12. Longhorns 28–13. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:18.
• TEX – Isaiah Bond 26-yard run (Bert Auburn kick), 3:03. Longhorns 35–13. Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 3:09.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Texas Longhorns}}"|TEX
First downs	19	21
Total yards	294	522
Rushing yards	150	198
Passing yards	144	324
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	12–23–0	26–31–0
Time of possession	34:57	25:03

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren	12/23, 144 yards
Rushing	Johnnie Daniels	15 rushes, 75 yards
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	6 receptions, 57 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Texas Longhorns}}; text-align:center;"|Texas	Passing	Arch Manning	26/31, 324 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Quintrevion Wisner	13 rushes, 88 yards
Receiving	DeAndre Moore Jr.	4 receptions, 103 yards, 2 TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Georgia Bulldogs football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Mississippi State Bulldogs at No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=October 12

|time=3:15 p.m. CDT

|road=Mississippi State

|R1=3 |R2=7 |R3=14 |R4=7

|home=No. 5 Georgia

|H1=10 |H2=17 |H3=7 |H4=7

|stadium=Sanford Stadium, Athens, Georgia

|attendance=93,033

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|77|F|C}}

|referee=Kyle Olson

|TV=SECN

|TVAnnouncers=Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, and Alyssa Lang

|reference=[https://hailstate.com/sports/football/stats/2024/georgia/boxscore/26451 Box score], [https://hailstate.com/news/2024/10/12/football-strong-showing-not-quite-enough-as-state-falls-to-no-5-georgia Recap]

|scoring=

First quarter

• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 47-yard field goal, 12:05. Mississippi State 3–0. Drive: 4 plays, -3 yards, 1:24.
• UGA – Peyton Woodring 45-yard field goal, 7:09. Tied 3–3. Drive: 10 plays, 38 yards, 4:56.
• UGA – Branson Robinson 5-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick), 2:13. Georgia 10–3. Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 3:21.

Second quarter

• UGA – Peyton Woodring 32-yard field goal, 10:51. Georgia 13–3. Drive: 13 plays, 51 yards, 5:22.
• MSST – Kelly Akharaiyi 24-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 8:46. Georgia 13–10. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:05.
• UGA – Dillon Bell 31-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick), 6:32. Georgia 20–10. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:14.
• UGA – Lawson Luckie 1-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick), 1:56. Georgia 27–10. Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:54.

Third quarter

• UGA – Arian Smith 42-yard pass from Carson Beck (Peyton Woodring kick), 13:48. Georgia 34–10. Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:12.
• MSST – Johnnie Daniels 19-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick), 8:27. Georgia 34–17. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 5:21.
• MSST – Davon Booth 2-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 2:40. Georgia 34–24. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:56.

Fourth quarter

• UGA – Trevor Etienne 1-yard run (Peyton Woodring kick), 3:33. Georgia 41–24. Drive: 16 plays, 81 yards, 7:26.
• MSST – Kelly Akharaiyi 35-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 1:47. Georgia 41–31. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:46.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Georgia Bulldogs|color=white}}"|UGA
First downs	17	28
Total yards	385	605
Rushing yards	79	146
Passing yards	306	459
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	20–37–1	36–48–2
Time of possession	26:22	33:38

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren Jr.	20/37, 306 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Davon Booth	10 rushes, 32 yards
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	8 receptions, 103 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Georgia Bulldogs|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|Georgia	Passing	Carson Beck	36/48, 459 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Anthony Evans III	1 rush, 52 yards
Receiving	Arian Smith	5 receptions, 134 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Texas A&M Aggies football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=No. 14 Texas A&M Aggies at Mississippi State Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=October 19

|time=3:15 p.m. CDT

|road=No. 14 Aggies

|R1=7 |R2=14 |R3=10 |R4=3

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=7 |H2=10 |H3=0 |H4=7

|stadium=Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

|attendance=50,127

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|74|F|C}}

|referee=Jason Autrey

|TV=SECN

|TVAnnouncers=Taylor Zarzour, Matt Stinchcomb, and Ashley Stroehlein

|reference=

|scoring=

First quarter

• MSST – Davon Booth 14-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 9:36. Bulldogs 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 92 yards, 5:13.
• TAMU – Noah Thomas 20-yard pass from Conner Weigman (Randy Bond kick), 2:41. Tied 7–7. Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards, 6:49.

Second quarter

• TAMU – Le'Veon Moss 9-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 10:29. Aggies 14–7. Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 2:36.
• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 24-yard field goal, 6:30. Aggies 14–10. Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 3:59.
• TAMU – Amari Daniels 6-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 1:48. Aggies 21–10. Drive: 4 plays, 28 yards, 1:43.
• MSST – Mario Craver 4-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 0:21. Aggies 21–17. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:27.

Third quarter

• TAMU – Randy Bond 28-yard field goal, 7:10. Aggies 24–17. Drive: 17 plays, 64 yards, 7:50.
• TAMU – Le'Veon Moss 3-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 3:24. Aggies 31–17. Drive: 4 plays, 32 yards, 1:59.

Fourth quarter

• MSST – Kevin Coleman Jr. 12-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 13:41. Aggies 31–24. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:14.
• TAMU – Randy Bond 44-yard field goal, 6:13. Aggies 34–24. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 3:42.

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Texas A&M Aggies}}"|TAMU!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST
First downs	17	22
Total yards	353	367
Rushing yards	136	125
Passing yards	217	242
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	15–25–2	22–41–1
Time of possession	30:08	29:52

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Texas A&M Aggies}}; text-align:center;"|Texas A&M	Passing	Conner Weigman	15/25, 217 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Le'Veon Moss	17 carries, 65 yards, 2 TD
Receiving	Jabre Barber	6 receptions, 92 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren Jr.	22/41, 242 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Davon Booth	12 carries, 79 yards
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	8 receptions, 89 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Arkansas Razorbacks football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Arkansas Razorbacks at Mississippi State Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=October 26

|time=11:45 a.m. CDT

|road=Razorbacks

|R1=17 |R2=14 |R3=10 |R4=17

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=7 |H2=3 |H3=15 |H4=0

|stadium=Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

|attendance=49,303

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|80|F|C}}

|referee=Lee Headrick

|TV=SECN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Neal, Aaron Murray, and Ashley ShahAhmadi

|reference=

|scoring=

First quarter

• ARK – Taylen Green 8-yard run (Matthew Shipley kick), 13:06. Razorbacks 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 23 yards, 1:20.
• MSST – Davon Booth 54-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 11:45. Tied 7–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:21.
• ARK – Matthew Shipley 27-yard field goal, 8:50. Razorbacks 10–7. Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 2:55.
• ARK – Luke Hasz 14-yard pass from Taylen Green (Matthew Shipley kick), 2:09. Razorbacks 17–7. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 3:17.

Second quarter

• ARK – Jordan Anthony 27-yard pass from Taylen Green (Matthew Shipley kick), 10:50. Razorbacks 24–7. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 1:54.
• MSST – Kyle Ferrie 36-yard field goal, 1:54. Razorbacks 24–10. Drive: 6 plays, 30 yards, 1:16.
• ARK – Andreas Paaske 1-yard pass from Taylen Green (Matthew Shipley kick), 0:16. Razorbacks 31–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:38.

Third quarter

• ARK – Matthew Shipley 32-yard field goal, 11:23. Razorbacks 34–10. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:37.
• ARK – Andreas Paaske 7-yard pass from Taylen Green (Matthew Shipley kick), 6:51. Razorbacks 41–10. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:42.
• MSST – Kevin Coleman Jr. 31-yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie kick), 4:40. Razorbacks 41–17. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:11.
• MSST – Michael Van Buren Jr. 4-yard run (Michael Van Buren Jr. pass to Kelly Akharaiyi), 3:57. Razorbacks 41–25. Drive: 2 plays, 35 yards, 0:27.

Fourth quarter

• ARK – Matthew Shipley 29-yard field goal, 14:04. Razorbacks 44–25. Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 4:53.
• ARK – Luke Hasz 15-yard pass from Taylen Green (Matthew Shipley kick), 5:51. Razorbacks 51–25. Drive: 5 plays, 99 yards, 3:09.
• ARK – Rashod Dubinion 3-yard run (Matthew Shipley kick), 4:50. Razorbacks 58–25. Drive: 2 plays, 12 yards, 0:52.

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class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Arkansas Razorbacks}}"|ARK!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST
First downs	29	24
Total yards	673	471
Rushing yards	359	162
Passing yards	314	309
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	23–29–1	22–31–2
Time of possession	31:15	28:45

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Arkansas Razorbacks}}; text-align:center;"|Arkansas	Passing	Taylen Green	23/29, 314 yards, 5 TD, INT
Rushing	Braylen Russell	16 rushes, 175 yards
Receiving	Andrew Armstrong	4 receptions, 76 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren Jr.	22/31, 309 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Davon Booth	17 rushes, 93 yards
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	8 receptions, 100 yards, TD

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 UMass Minutemen football team}}

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|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=UMass Minutemen at Mississippi State Bulldogs – Game summary

|date=November 2

|time=3:15 p.m. CDT

|road=Minutemen

|R1=0 |R2=0 |R3=0 |R4=0

|home=Bulldogs

|H1=0 |H2=0 |H3=0 |H4=0

|stadium=Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

|attendance=

|weather=

|referee=

|TV=SECN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Neal, Aaron Murray and Ashley ShahAhmadi

|reference=

|scoring=

}}

class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|UMass Minutemen|color=white}}"|MASS!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|UMass Minutemen|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|UMass	Passing
Rushing
Receiving
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing
Rushing
Receiving

{{Clear}}

{{see also|2024 Tennessee Volunteers football team}}

{{Americanfootballbox

|bg=#fff

|bg2=#eee

|titlestyle={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}};text-align:center;

|state=autocollapse

|title=Mississippi State Bulldogs at No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers – Game summary

|date=November 9

|time=6:00 p.m. CDT

|road=Bulldogs

|R1=0 |R2=7 |R3=7 |R4=0

|home=No. 7 Volunteers

|H1=7 |H2=13 |H3=10 |H4=3

|stadium=Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, Tennessee

|attendance=101,915

|weather=Cloudy • Temperature: {{convert|64|F|C}} • Wind: E {{convert|3|mph|km/h}}

|referee=Wayne Winkler

|TV=ESPN

|TVAnnouncers=Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, and Taylor McGregor

|reference=

|scoring=

;First quarter

• (11:44) TEN – Squirrel White 34-yard pass from Nico Iamaleava, Max Gilbert kick (Drive: 7 plays, 55 yards, 2:34; Tennessee 7–0)

;Second quarter

• (13:35) TEN – Dont'e Thornton Jr. 73-yard pass from Nico Iamaleava, Max Gilbert kick (Drive: 1 play, 73 yards, 0:12; Tennessee 14–0)
• (5:47) MIS – Davon Booth 1-yard run, Kyle Ferrie kick (Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 7:48; Tennessee 14–7)
• (0:46) TEN – Max Gilbert 24-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 64 yards, 4:53; Tennessee 17–7)
• (0:00) TEN – Max Gilbert 38-yard field goal (Drive: 3 plays, 26 yards, 0:14; Tennessee 20–7)

;Third quarter

• (7:59) TEN – Max Gilbert 51-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 3:09; Tennessee 23–7)
• (6:22) MIS – Johnnie Daniels 18-yard run, Kyle Ferrie kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:37; Tennessee 23–14)
• (3:31) TEN – Dylan Sampson 33-yard run, Max Gilbert kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:51; Tennessee 30–14)

;Fourth quarter

• (8:14) TEN – Max Gilbert 38-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 67 yards, 7:54; Tennessee 33–14)

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class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Tennessee Volunteers|color=black}}"|TENN
First downs	15	25
Total yards	271	452
Rushing yards	179	240
Passing yards	92	212
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	10–26–1	13–21–0
Time of possession	25:42	34:18

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren Jr.	10/26, 92 yards, INT
Rushing	Davon Booth	20 carries, 125 yards, TD
Receiving	Kevin Coleman Jr.	5 receptions, 68 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Tennessee Volunteers|color=black}}; text-align:center;"|Tennessee	Passing	Nico Iamaleava	8/13, 174 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Dylan Sampson	30 carries, 149 yards, TD
Receiving	Dont'e Thornton Jr.	3 receptions, 104 yards, TD

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{{see also|2024 Missouri Tigers football team}}

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|date=November 23

|time=3:15 p.m.

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|home=Bulldogs

|H1=10 |H2=3 |H3=7 |H4=0

|stadium=Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

|attendance=47,824

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;First quarter

• (11:42) MSU: Kyle Ferrie 38 yard Field Goal. 3-0 Mississippi State
• (6:33) MIZ: Daylan Carnell 68 yard Fumble Return (Blake Craig Kick). 7-3 Missouri
• (2:49) MIZ: Marcus Carroll 2 yard run (Blake Craig Kick). 14-3 Missouri
• (0:20) MSU: Jordan Mosley 11 yard pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie Kick). 14-10 Missouri

;Second quarter

• (9:58) MIZ: Luther Burden III 28 yard pass from Brady Cook (Blake Craig Kick). 21-10 Missouri
• (4:32) MIZ: Marcus Carroll 19 yard run (Blake Craig Kick). 28-10 Missouri
• (0:30) MSU: Kyle Ferrie 26 yard Field Goal. 28-13 Missouri

;Third quarter

• (6:14) MIZ: Blake Craig 35 yard Field Goal. 31-13 Missouri
• (5:31) MSU: Davon Booth 43 yard run (Kyle Ferrie Kick). 31-20 Missouri

;Fourth quarter

• (5:40) MIZ: Marcus Carroll 1 yard run (Marcus Carroll run for two-point conversion). 39-20 Missouri

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class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Missouri Tigers}}"|MIZZ!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST
First downs	24	16
Total yards	472	338
Rushing yards	204	147
Passing yards	268	191
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	15–20–0	16–28–0
Time of possession	41:51	18:09

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rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Missouri Tigers}}; text-align:center;"|Missouri	Passing	Brady Cook	15/20, 268 yards, TD
Rushing	Nate Noel	25 carries, 95 yards
Receiving	Luther Burden III	7 receptions, 91 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren Jr.	16/28, 191 yards, TD
Rushing	Davon Booth	12 carries, 124 yards, TD
Receiving	Kelly Akharaiyi	3 receptions, 64 yards

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{{see also|2024 Ole Miss Rebels football team|Egg Bowl}}

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|time=2:30 p.m. CST

|road=Bulldogs

|R1=14 |R2=0 |R3=0 |R4=0

|home=No. 14 Rebels

|H1=10 |H2=7 |H3=3 |H4=6

|stadium=Vaught–Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi

|attendance=67,896

|weather=Sunny, {{convert|47|F|C}}

|referee=Wayne Winkler

|TV=ABC

|TVAnnouncers=Tom Hart, Louis Riddick, and Kris Budden

|reference=Pregame line: Ole Miss –26.5 • O/U: 63.5

|scoring=

;First quarter

• (12:43) Ole Miss – Caden Davis 39 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 6 plays, 12 yards, 1:46; Ole Miss 3–0)
• (7:54) Mississippi State – Kevin Coleman Jr. 34 Yd pass from Michael Van Buren Jr. (Kyle Ferrie Kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:49; Mississippi State 7–3)
• (2:16) Ole Miss – JJ Pegues 5 Yd Run (Caden Davis Kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:38; Ole Miss 10–7)
• (0:00) Mississippi State – Michael Van Buren Jr. 6 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:16; Mississippi State 14–10)

;Second quarter

• (8:40) Ole Miss – Ulysses Bentley IV 89 Yd Run (Caden Davis Kick) (Drive: 1 play, 89 yards, 0:15; Ole Miss 17–14)

;Third quarter

• (8:40) Ole Miss – Caden Davis 43 Yd Field Goal (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 0:43; Ole Miss 20–14)

;Fourth quarter

• (9:56) Ole Miss – Caden Prieskorn 19 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (Drive: 10 plays, 87 yards, 4:52; Ole Miss 26–14)

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class="wikitable" style="float: left;" ! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}"|MSST!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Ole Miss Rebels|color=white}}"|MISS
First downs	16	21
Total yards	63–330	75–397
Rushing yards	30–39	51–254
Passing yards	291	143
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–33–2	14–24–0
Time of possession	28:17	31:43

class="wikitable" style="float: right;" ! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Mississippi State Bulldogs}}; text-align:center;"|Mississippi State	Passing	Michael Van Buren, Jr.	17/32, 280 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing	Davon Booth	16 carries, 38 yards
Receiving	Kevin Coleman, Jr.	6 receptions, 118 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Ole Miss Rebels|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|Ole Miss	Passing	Jaxson Dart	14/24, 143 yards, TD
Rushing	Ulysses Bentley IV	20 carries, 136 yards, TD
Receiving	Caden Prieskorn	4 receptions, 53 yards, TD

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