Mississippi State is hitting the road for the first time in Southeastern Conference play.
The Bulldogs (2-2, 0-1 SEC) are taking on No. 15 Texas A&M (3-1, 0-1) from Kyle Field in College Station, Texas.
Mississippi State is coming off a 28-25 home loss to LSU. A&M lost 20-10 last week to No. 8 Arkansas in Arlington, Texas.
The Dispatch will have updates from Saturday’s game.
9:23 p.m. — Final: Mississippi State 26, Texas A&M 22.
9:13 p.m. — Safety, Mississippi State. Texas A&M QB Zach Calzada is taken down in the end zone by Nathan Pickering. MSU 26, Texas A&M 22, 2:02 left in the game.
9:00 p.m. — Field goal, Texas A&M. Seth Small connects from 44 yards. MSU 24, Texas A&M 22, 5:39 left in the game.
8:32 p.m. — End of the third quarter: Mississippi State 24, No. 15 Texas A&M 19. The Bulldogs have the ball.
8:25 p.m. — Touchdown, Texas A&M. QB Zach Calzada runs for a 25-yard touchdown on third down thanks to a breakdown on defense, and A&M is back within one score. The two-point conversion pass fails. MSU 24, Texas A&M 19, 1:18 left in the third quarter.
8:11 p.m. — Touchdown, Mississippi State. Makai Polk hauls in a 20-yard touchdown pass from Will Rogers. MSU 24, Texas A&M 13, 6:54 left in the third quarter.
7:54 p.m. — Mississippi State has the ball as the third quarter begins.
7:30 p.m. — Halftime: Mississippi State 17, No. 15 Texas A&M 13. The Bulldogs have a lead on the road against a top-25 team.
7:24 p.m. — Touchdown, Mississippi State. Will Rogers finds Makai Polk for a 15-yard score. MSU 17, Texas A&M 13, 1:16 left in the second quarter.
7:12 p.m. — Field goal, Texas A&M. Seth Small hits from 37 yards as the Aggies go ahead. Texas A&M 13, MSU 10, 2:47 left in the second quarter.
6:46 p.m. — Field goal, Texas A&M. Seth Small connects from 40 yards out. MSU 10, Texas A&M 10, 14:16 left in the second quarter.
6:41 p.m. — End of the first quarter: Mississippi State 10, Texas A&M 7.
6:31 p.m. — Touchdown, Mississippi State. The Bulldogs score from 1 yard out as Will Rogers finds Jaden Walley for a short score. MSU 10, Texas A&M 7, 2:58 left in the first quarter.
6:19 p.m. — Touchdown, Texas A&M. Zach Calzada finds tight end Jalen Wydermyer in the corner of the end zone for an 11-yard score. Texas A&M 7, MSU 3, 9:26 left in the first quarter.
6:13 p.m. — Field goal, Mississippi State. Nolan McCord makes a 24-yard kick after the Bulldogs’ drive stalls in the red zone. MSU 3, Texas A&M 0, 11:49 left in the first quarter.
6:09 p.m. — Fred Peters intercepts a Zach Calzada pass off a deflection. Mississippi State takes over at the Aggies’ 25.
6:03 p.m. — Mississippi State wins the coin toss and will defer. Texas A&M will get the ball first.
Theo DeRosa reports on Mississippi State sports for The Dispatch. Follow him on Twitter at @Theo_DeRosa.
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