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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: Ross McKechnie
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1932 <- 1933 -> 1934 --> 2024
1933 Season Highlights
 Ross McKechnie enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
 
1933 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Millsaps  12   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Tennessee  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Alabama  0   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Vanderbilt  7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Rhodes  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Mississippi College  18   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Tulane  0   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Sewanee  26   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Louisiana State  6   21   L    @ Monroe, LA   
 Sat., Dec. 2  @ Mississippi  0   31   L       
 
1933 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored69
  Scoring Average6.9
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record37-13
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record0-6 -1
1933 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1933 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 7-317647 5-213437  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Alabama 7-1-113017 4-0-1576  Frank W. Thomas
Georgia 8-214886 3-15333  Harry J. Mehre
Louisiana State 7-0-317627 3-0-27320  Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Tulane 6-3-116068 3-2-110146  Theodore J. Ted Cox
Mississippi 6-3-216779 2-2-17866  Ed Walker
Auburn 5-5133104 2-24043  Chet A. Wynne
Florida 5-3-111453 2-35853  D.K. Stanley
Georgia Tech 5-511763 2-56255  William A. Bill Alexander
Kentucky 5-591116 2-31487  Harry G. Gamage
Vanderbilt 4-3-3126107 2-2-25674  Dan McGugin
Mississippi State 3-6-169149 1-5-139143  Ross McKechnie

1933 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1933 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.