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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: Jackie Sherrill
Conference: Southeastern-West

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1895  <-- 1991 <- 1992 -> 1993 --> 2024
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
  Record7-5
  Points Scored252
  Scoring Average21.0
  Points Allowed197
  Defense Average16.4
  Opponents Record73-63
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-3
1992 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
23 7-5-0 AP
25 7-5-0 UPI/NFF
  
1992 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 13-0366122Won  34-138-023778  Gene Stallings
Mississippi 9-3243174Won  13-05-3165147  Billy Brewer
Mississippi State 7-5252197Lost  17-214-4131144  Jackie Sherrill
Arkansas 3-7-1172209 3-4-1144153  Jack Crowe
Auburn 5-5-1228205 2-5-1132173  Pat Dye
Louisiana State 2-9175261 1-7115201  Curley Hallman

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.


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.