Mississippi State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

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

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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

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (84), the Bulldogs have the ninth-hardest schedule in college football.
  • Mississippi State is facing the 22nd-ranked schedule (based on our predictions) this season.
  • Mississippi State will face the ninth-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (81).
  • The Bulldogs are facing the 12th-hardest conference schedule this season (based on their SEC opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Mississippi State has seven games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes five teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last year.
  • The Bulldogs will play seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Mississippi State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Bulldogs put up 328.6 yards per game on offense last season (103rd in FBS), and they gave up 350.6 yards per game (41st) on the other side of the ball.
  • On offense, Mississippi State ranked 107th in FBS with 21.8 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 68th in points allowed (350.6 points allowed per contest).
  • The Bulldogs were a bottom-25 pass offense last year, ranking 23rd-worst with 181.8 passing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 34th in FBS (204.7 passing yards allowed per game).
  • Mississippi State ranked 80th in run offense (146.8 rushing yards per game) and 53rd in run defense (145.9 rushing yards allowed per game) last year.
  • The Bulldogs ranked ninth-worst in third-down conversion rate (30.8%) last season, but they played better on defense, ranking 28th with a 33.9% third-down percentage allowed.
  • Mississippi State ranked 81st in college football with a -2 turnover margin last season after forcing 12 turnovers (117th in FBS) and committing 14 (27th in FBS).

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