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: Allyn McKeen Conference: Southeastern-
1944 Season Highlights
Allyn McKeen enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
1944 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Jackson Field
41
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Millsaps
56
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs. Arkansas-Monticello
49
20
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Louisiana State
13
6
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Kentucky
26
0
W
@ Memphis, TN
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Auburn
26
21
W
@ Birmingham, AL
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Alabama
0
19
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Mississippi
8
13
L
1944 Season Totals
Record 6-2
Points Scored 219
Scoring Average 27.4
Points Allowed 79
Defense Average 9.9
Opponents Record 16-23
Conference Record 3-2
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 2-2
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1944 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1944 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 oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.