Another slow offensive start costs Mississippi State in loss at No. 7 Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jeff Lebby installed Mississippi State’s offense in spring ball and fall camp with the expectation that the Bulldogs would be an explosive
Rapid Recap: No. 7 Tennessee 33, Mississippi State 14
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In another of the Southeastern Conference’s most hostile environments and against another top-10 team, Mississippi State showed signs of life at times
Moments that mattered in Mississippi State’s win over Massachusetts
STARKVILLE — Nothing was working on offense. Nothing was working on defense. So Mississippi State produced its first big play of Saturday’s game against Massachusetts
Mississippi State snaps seven-game skid with Homecoming win over Massachusetts
STARKVILLE — It didn’t seem possible for Mississippi State to sink any deeper than the Bulldogs already had this season, but MSU was on its
Rapid Recap: Mississippi State 45, UMass 20
STARKVILLE — It looked for a quarter like Mississippi State would somehow sink even lower than it already has this season. Facing a Massachusetts team
Moments that mattered in Mississippi State’s 33-point home loss to Arkansas
STARKVILLE — With a defense that has played as poorly as Mississippi State’s has for most of this season, the offense cannot afford to waste
Arkansas shreds Mississippi State’s depleted defense, sends Bulldogs to blowout loss
STARKVILLE — With star Arkansas running back Ja’Quinden Jackson out Saturday due to an ankle injury, Mississippi State’s defense had a blueprint for slowing down the
Rapid Recap: Arkansas 58, Mississippi State 25
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State’s defensive line was heavily depleted Saturday, but Arkansas rendered it practically nonexistent. The Razorbacks ran and threw the ball at will,
Moments that mattered in Mississippi State’s loss to No. 14 Texas A&M
STARKVILLE — Jeff Lebby had installed the fake punt into Mississippi State’s game plan at the beginning of the week and was confident that it
Missed opportunities cost Bulldogs against No. 14 Texas A&M as losing streak hits six
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State can once again find some solace in staying within an arm’s length of a top-15 team. But as head coach Jeff Lebby
Rapid Recap: No. 14 Texas A&M 34, Mississippi State 24
STARKVILLE — Michael Van Buren continued his strong run of play since taking over as Mississippi State’s starting quarterback, but the Bulldogs’ defensive shortcomings also
Moments that mattered in Mississippi State’s 10-point loss at No. 5 Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — After going nowhere on its first four drives, it took an explosive play to unlock Mississippi State’s offense early in the second
Mississippi State’s second-half rally comes up short at No. 5 Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Just after halftime, it appeared Mississippi State had given up in a very literal sense. No. 5 Georgia had taken a 17-point
Rapid Recap: No. 5 Georgia 41, Mississippi State 31
ATHENS, Ga. — Mississippi State fought valiantly in the second half, turning a 24-point deficit into just a 10-point hole. But the MSU defense could
Moments that mattered in Mississippi State’s loss to No. 1 Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Mississippi State was exceeding even its most optimistic prognoses Saturday, with just a one-point deficit to No. 1 Texas inside of two
Mississippi State fades in second half, falls to No. 1 Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — The nervous energy was palpable inside Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium as Mississippi State, a 38.5-point underdog, trailed the nation’s top-ranked team
Rapid Recap: No. 1 Texas 35, Mississippi State 13
AUSTIN, Texas — It was a performance, especially on defense, that far exceeded anything Mississippi State could have hoped for Saturday. But with a true
Moments that mattered in Mississippi State’s SEC-opening loss to Florida
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State answered Florida’s first touchdown with one of its own late in the first quarter, then followed that up with a rare
Mississippi State quarterback Blake Shapen out for season with shoulder injury
Mississippi State quarterback Blake Shapen will miss the rest of the season with a shoulder injury that will require surgery, the team announced Saturday evening.
Mississippi State’s downward spiral continues in SEC-opening loss to Florida
STARKVILLE — The real gauntlet hasn’t even started yet, and Mississippi State’s season already looks sunk. The Bulldogs moved the ball well for most of