STARKVILLE -- Mississippi State University football coach Dan Mullen said Sunday his program's "major concern" was not looking forward to a matchup against defending national champion University of Alabama on Oct. 27.
"It's a major concern, and to me it's not the job of the coaching staff," Mullen said. "It's not on the coaches because it sounds like coach talk, but we're watching Middle Tennessee State this week, and that's our whole focus."
MSU (6-0, 3-0 Southeastern Conference), which move
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