Mississippi State Football Team History
Mississippi State Bulldogs
University of Mississippi State
Starkville, MS
Founded: 1878 Stadium: Scott Field Capacity: 55,082 Colors: Maroon & White Coach: Jackie Sherrill Conference: Southeastern-West
1994 Season Highlights
Jackie Sherrill enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
1994 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @
Memphis
17
6
W
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Louisiana State
24
44
L
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Tennessee
24
21
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Arkansas State
49
3
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Auburn
18
42
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @
South Carolina
41
36
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Tulane
66
22
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Kentucky
47
7
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Arkansas
17
7
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Alabama
25
29
L
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Mississippi
21
17
W
Sun., Jan. 1
North Carolina State
24
28
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Peach Bowl
1994 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 373
Scoring Average 31.1
Points Allowed 262
Defense Average 21.8
Opponents Record 66-70
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 4-1
1994 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
24 8-4-0
AP
25 8-4-0
Coaches
25 8-4-0
UPI
25 8-4-0
USA Today/CNN
1994 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1994 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.