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Mississippi State Bulldogs

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Mississippi State Bulldogs is 5-7 on the season, 5-5-2 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +14.1. Mississippi State Bulldogs holds a power rating of +14.1, ranking them among the stronger teams in the FBS and suggesting consistent line value as a favourite; they have also qualified for the postseason this season.

Conference: Southeastern Conference
Stadium: Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS
Power Rating: +14.1
HFA Rating:2.2 pts
Record: 5-7
ATS: 5-5-2
O/U: 5-5-2

2025 Schedule & Results

Location
Opponent
Result / Date
ATS
O/U
at
Southern Miss
W 34-17
W
Under
vs
Arizona State
W 24-20
Push
Push
vs
Alcorn State
W 63-0
Push
Push
vs
Northern Illinois
W 38-10
W
Under
vs
Tennessee
L 34-41
W
Over
at
Texas A&M
L 9-31
L
Under
at
Florida
L 21-23
W
Under
vs
Texas
L 38-45
L
Over
at
Arkansas
W 38-35
W
Over
vs
Georgia
L 21-41
L
Over
at
Missouri
L 27-49
L
Over
vs
Ole Miss
L 19-38
L
Under
vs
Wake Forest
L 29-43
Push
Push

2025 Season Travel Profile

3,271 miles — ranked 125th heaviest in FBS (234 teams)
Week Opponent Distance Cumulative
Week 0—Home (0 mi)0 mi
Week 1Southern Miss150 mi150 mi
Week 2Arizona StateHome (0 mi)150 mi
Week 3Alcorn StateHome (0 mi)150 mi
Week 4Northern IllinoisHome (0 mi)150 mi
Week 5TennesseeHome (0 mi)150 mi
Week 6Texas A&M484 mi634 mi
Week 7—Bye
Week 8Florida462 mi1,096 mi
Week 9TexasHome (0 mi)1,096 mi
Week 10Arkansas355 mi1,451 mi
Week 11GeorgiaHome (0 mi)1,451 mi
Week 12Missouri426 mi1,878 mi
Week 13—Bye
Week 14Ole MissHome (0 mi)1,878 mi

Latest Preview (Week Recent)

Offensive Bright Spot: Freshman QB Kamario Taylor

Taylor made his first start and showed dual-threat ability, completing 15 of 31 passes for 178 yards and rushing 20 times for 173 yards and two touchdowns. His performance provides hope for the future but also highlights the team's reliance on a young quarterback.

Defensive Struggles Continue

The Bulldogs' defense allowed over 500 yards for the sixth time in two seasons, including 546 total yards to Ole Miss. This recurring issue has been a major factor in their 1-7 conference record and inability to stop explosive plays.

Late-Season Collapse

After a 4-0 start, Mississippi State finished the regular season 1-7, missing a bowl game for the third straight year. The team's inability to maintain early momentum raises concerns about depth and coaching adjustments.

Coach Lebby's Record Under Scrutiny

Jeff Lebby's overall record dropped to 7-17, with a 1-15 mark in SEC play and zero home conference wins. This poor performance puts pressure on the program to show improvement next season.

Rushing Attack Shows Promise

The Bulldogs rushed for 262 yards on 74 plays, led by Taylor and Fluff Bothwell (17 carries, 80 yards). This ground game could be a foundation for future success if the defense improves.

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Schedule & Results

Power Ratings & HFA

Mississippi State Bulldogs — 5-7 overall, 5-5-2 ATS, power rating +14.1.