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Mississippi State's biggest rival and most-played opponent in its history is in-state opponent Ole Miss. [239] [240] Known officially as the Egg Bowl since 1979, [241] and also known prior to 1979 as the Battle for the Golden Egg, the Mississippi State-Ole Miss football rivalry is one of the fiercest in the Southeastern Conference. [242]
The school did not field a football program from 1897 to 1900. In 1921, Mississippi A&M joined the Southern Conference, where they competed for twelve seasons before joining the SEC where they currently reside. 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
The Mississippi State Bulldogs college football team represents Mississippi State University in the West Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Bulldogs compete as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The program has had 35 head coaches since it began play during the 1895 season. [1]
WD Chadwick coached Mississippi State football from 1909-13. He was the basketball coach in the 1910-11 season and the baseball coach from 1910-18. He was athletic director from 1909-30.
The Alabama–Mississippi State football rivalry, also known as the 90 Mile Drive [3] [4] or the Battle for Highway 82, [5] [6] is an American college football rivalry between the Alabama Crimson Tide football team of the University of Alabama and Mississippi State Bulldogs football team of Mississippi State University.
What did Mississippi State football do in 1998? Behind an 8-5 record overall and a 6-2 mark in conference play, Mississippi State won the SEC West. It's the lone division title in MSU history.
In football, Mississippi State and Mississippi meet each year in the Egg Bowl. The game was first played in 1901, with the Rebels currently leading the all-time series 64–47–6. [25] In basketball, Mississippi State leads the series over Mississippi 142–112. [26] In baseball, Mississippi State leads the series 248–204–5.
In 2005, Mississippi State toppled Ed Orgeron’s Rebels 35-14. In the season prior, Ole Miss beat MSU 20-3 in Croom’s first season. A small technicality makes the history look even better