Mississippi State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:50 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

  • Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (84), the Bulldogs have the ninth-toughest schedule in college football.
  • Mississippi State will have the 22nd-ranked schedule in college football, based on our predictions.
  • Mississippi State will have the ninth-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (81).
  • The Bulldogs will face the 12th-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their SEC opponents’ combined win total last season (67).
  • Mississippi State will take on seven teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pair them against five teams that ended with nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
  • The Bulldogs will see seven teams on their schedule this year that made a bowl game in 2023.

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Mississippi State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Bulldogs put up 328.6 yards per game offensively last season (103rd in FBS), and they allowed 350.6 yards per game (41st) on the other side of the ball.
  • Mississippi State ranked 107th in scoring offense (21.8 points per game) and 68th in scoring defense (26.6 points allowed per game) last year.
  • 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).
  • From an offensive standpoint, Mississippi State ranked 80th in FBS last season with 146.8 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 53rd in rushing yards allowed per contest (145.9).
  • The Bulldogs were a bottom-25 offense on third down last year, ranking ninth-worst with a 30.8% third-down percentage. On defense, they ranked 28th in FBS (33.9% third-down percentage allowed).
  • Mississippi State forced 12 total turnovers (117th in FBS) last season and turned it over 14 times (27th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -2, 81st-ranked in college football.

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