American college football season
2024 Mississippi State Bulldogs football |
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
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Record | 0–0 (0–0 SEC) |
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Head coach | |
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Defensive coordinator | Coleman Hutzler (1st season) |
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Home stadium | Davis Wade Stadium |
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The 2024 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team will represent Mississippi State University in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs will be led by first-year head coach Jeff Lebby.[1][2][3] The team will play its home games at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi.
Schedule
Mississippi State and the SEC announced the 2024 football schedule on December 13, 2023.[3][4] The 2024 Bulldogs' schedule consists of 7 home games and 5 away games for the regular season. Mississippi State will host four SEC conference opponents Arkansas, Florida, Missouri and Texas A&M at home and will travel to four SEC opponents, Georgia, Ole Miss (Egg Bowl), Tennessee and Texas to close out the SEC regular season on the road. The Bulldog's will have bye weeks that comes in week 6 and 12 (October 5 and November 16, respectively).
Texas is one of two new members of the SEC that will join in July 2024,[5] the Bulldogs will play the Longhorns for the first since the 1998 season at the 1999 Cotton Bowl Classic.[3] Mississippi State will travel to Austin, Texas for the first time since the 1992 season, which the Bulldogs won 28–10.[6]
With the two new teams to the SEC (Oklahoma and Texas) and the conference dropping divisions in a new scheduling format,[7] Mississippi State this season will not play notable SEC rivals for the first time in years; Alabama (1947), Auburn (1954), Kentucky (1989) and LSU (1943).[8]
The 2024 season's out of conference opponents represent the Big 12, MAC and the United Athletic (UAC) conferences, along with an FBS independent team. The Bulldogs will host three of their four non–conference games which are against Eastern Kentucky from the UAC, Toledo from the MAC, and UMass, whom is an FBS independent program. The Bulldogs will travel to Arizona State for the first time in program history on September 7, 2024.[9] The three other nonconference teams that Mississippi State will face in 2024, are also first ever meetings in program history.[2]
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Game summaries
vs Eastern Kentucky
Statistics | Eastern Kentucky | Mississippi State |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Eastern Kentucky | Passing | | |
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Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
at Arizona State
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0-0) at Arizona State Sun Devils (0-0) – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Mississippi State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Mountain America Stadium • Tempe, Arizona
Statistics | Mississippi State | Arizona State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
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Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Arizona State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
vs Toledo
Statistics | Toledo | Mississippi State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
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Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Toledo | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
vs Florida
Statistics | Florida | Mississippi State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Florida | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
at Texas
Statistics | Mississippi State | Texas |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Texas | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
at Georgia
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0-0) at Georgia Bulldogs (0-0) – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Mississippi State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia
Statistics | Mississippi State | Georgia |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Georgia | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
vs Texas A&M
Statistics | Texas A&M | Mississippi State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Texas A&M | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
vs Arkansas
Statistics | Arkansas | Mississippi State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Arkansas | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
vs UMass
Statistics | UMass | Mississippi State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
UMass | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
at Tennessee
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0-0) at Tennessee Volunteers (0-0) – Game summary
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Mississippi State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, Tennessee
Statistics | Mississippi State | Tennessee |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Tennessee | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
vs Missouri
Statistics | Missouri | Mississippi State |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Missouri | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
at Ole Miss
Statistics | Mississippi State | Ole Miss |
First downs | | |
Plays–yards | | |
Rushes–yards | | |
Passing yards | | |
Passing: comp–att–int | | |
Time of possession | | |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Mississippi State | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
Ole Miss | Passing | | |
Rushing | | |
Receiving | | |
References
- ^ Krajisnik, Stefan (November 26, 2023). "Mississippi State football hires Jeff Lebby, Oklahoma offensive coordinator, as next coach". Mississippi Clarion Ledger. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ a b Rosenburg, Benjamin (December 14, 2023). "Full 2024 schedule released for Mississippi State football". The Dispatched. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ a b c Rosenburg, Benjamin (December 14, 2023). "An in-depth look at Mississippi State's 2024 football schedule". The Commercial Dispatch. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Smith, Erick (December 14, 2023). "SEC announces team-by-team college football schedules for the 2024 season". USA Today. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ^ Silverstein, Adam (February 9, 2023). "Texas, Oklahoma leaving Big 12 early, joining SEC in 2024 season after reaching exit agreement". CBS Sports Network. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Jacobson, Steve (September 19, 1992). "Sherrill Can Teach Brutality With the Best". LA Times. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Dodd, Dennis (June 1, 2023). "SEC to play eight conference games but eliminate divisions for 2024 season once Texas, Oklahoma join". CBS Sports Network. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Krajisnik, Stefan (June 14, 2023). "Mississippi State football's 2024 SEC schedule includes trips to Texas, Tennessee, Georgia". Mississippi Clarion Ledger. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Sallee, Barrett (April 24, 2018). "Mississippi State, Arizona State schedule first meeting in upcoming home-and-home series". CBS Sports Network. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ "2024 Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Schedule". FB Schedules.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
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