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Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season and career leaders. The Bulldogs represent Mississippi State University in the NCAA's Southeastern Conference. Although Mississippi State began competing in intercollegiate football in 1895, [1] the school's official record book considers the "modern era" to have begun in the ...
Mississippi State's first bowl game was against the Havana Athletic Club in the Bacardi Bowl on January 1, 1912, in Havana, Cuba. Known as the Mississippi A&M Aggies at that time, the Bulldogs won by a final score of 12–0. Mississippi State does not count the victory against the athletic club among its bowl games and bowl wins. [223] [224]
The Bulldogs won their first and only SEC championship in 1941, and captured a division title in 1998. As of the end of the 2017 season, Mississippi State has played in 24 bowl games, compiling a 14–10 record. They have played in a bowl game in eleven consecutive seasons dating back to 2010. The team is currently led by head coach Jeff Lebby.
That also marked "the fastest [rise to the top] in AP Top 25 history." [19] The previous mark was six weeks by Ohio State in 1954. [20] The Bulldogs also became the first ever team to be ranked number 1 in the newly created College Football Playoff Poll when the initial poll was released on October 28, 2014. [21]
The program has had 35 head coaches since it began play during the 1895 season. [1] The team has played more than 1,050 games over 111 seasons. [2] In that time, eleven coaches have led the Bulldogs in postseason bowl games: Ralph Sasse, Allyn McKeen, Paul E. Davis, Bob Tyler, Emory Bellard, Jackie Sherrill, Sylvester Croom, Dan Mullen, Joe ...
Jim Champion (gridiron football) Jamar Chaney. Winston Chapman. Randy Charlton. Arceto Clark. Louis Clark (wide receiver) Blaine Clausell. Brian Cole II. Keo Coleman.
Mississippi State announced its 2020 football schedule on August 7, 2019. [3] The 2020 schedule consisted of 7 home and 5 away games in the regular season. The Bulldogs had games scheduled against Alabama A&M, New Mexico, NC State, and Tulane, but were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4][5][6] Date. Time.
Rankings from AP Poll. The 2021 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs played their home games at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi, and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).