Mississippi State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Mississippi State Bulldogs will meet an FCS opponent, Eastern Kentucky, in their 2024 season opener on August 31. For the full Mississippi State schedule, see below.

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2024 Mississippi State Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Eastern Kentucky (FCS) August 31 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network+
@ Arizona State September 7 | 10:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Toledo September 14 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Florida September 21 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Texas September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Georgia October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Texas A&M October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Arkansas October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
UMass November 2 | 4:15 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Tennessee November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Missouri November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Ole Miss November 29 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ABC (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Mississippi State 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Bulldogs are playing the ninth-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • According to our predictions, Mississippi State has the 22nd-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (81), Mississippi State has the ninth-hardest schedule in college football.
  • Taking into account their SEC opponents’ combined win total last year (67), the Bulldogs have the 12th-toughest conference schedule in college football.
  • Mississippi State has a schedule that features seven games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (five of those teams won nine or more games and two of them picked up less than four wins).
  • The Bulldogs’ schedule in 2024 includes seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Mississippi State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Bulldogs compiled 328.6 yards per game on offense last season (103rd in FBS), and they ranked 41st on defense with 350.6 yards allowed per game.
  • Mississippi State averaged 21.8 points per game on offense last season (107th in FBS), and it ranked 68th on the other side of the ball with 26.6 points allowed per game.
  • The Bulldogs were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking 23rd-worst with 181.8 passing yards per contest. On defense, they ranked 34th in FBS (204.7 passing yards allowed per game).
  • Mississippi State totaled 146.8 rushing yards per game on offense (80th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 53rd on the other side of the ball with 145.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • The Bulldogs were a bottom-25 offense on third down last year, ranking ninth-worst with a 30.8% third-down percentage. Defensively, they ranked 28th in FBS (33.9% third-down percentage allowed).
  • Mississippi State owned the 81st-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -2, forcing 12 turnovers (117th in FBS) while turning it over 14 times (27th in FBS).

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