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: Dan Mullen Conference: Southeastern-West
2011 Season Highlights
Dan Mullen enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
2011 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 1 @
Memphis
59
14
W
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Auburn
34
41
L
Thu., Sep. 15 vs.
Louisiana State
6
19
L
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Louisiana Tech
26
20
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Georgia
10
24
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Alabama Birmingham
21
3
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
South Carolina
12
14
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Kentucky
28
16
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Tennessee-Martin
55
17
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Alabama
7
24
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Arkansas
17
44
L
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Nov. 26 vs.
Mississippi
31
3
W
Fri., Dec. 30
Wake Forest
23
17
W
@ Nashville, TN
Music City Bowl
2011 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 329
Scoring Average 25.3
Points Allowed 256
Defense Average 19.7
Opponents Record 89-63
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 3-3
2011 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2011 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2011 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 college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.