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
1992 Season Highlights
Jackie Sherrill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
1992 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
Texas
28
10
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Louisiana State
3
24
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Memphis
20
16
W
Thu., Oct. 1 vs.
Florida
30
6
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Auburn
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
South Carolina
6
21
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Arkansas State
56
6
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Kentucky
37
36
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Arkansas
10
3
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Alabama
21
30
L
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Mississippi
10
17
L
Sat., Jan. 2
North Carolina
17
21
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Peach Bowl
1992 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 252
Scoring Average 21.0
Points Allowed 197
Defense Average 16.4
Opponents Record 73-63
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-3
1992 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
23 7-5-0
AP
25 7-5-0
UPI/NFF
1992 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1992 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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