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
2016 Season Highlights
Dan Mullen enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 vs.
South Alabama
20
21
L
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
South Carolina
27
14
W
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Louisiana State
20
23
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Massachusetts
47
35
W
@ Foxboro, MA
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Auburn
14
38
L
Fri., Oct. 14 @
Brigham Young
21
28
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Kentucky
38
40
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Samford
56
41
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Texas A&M
35
28
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Alabama
3
51
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Arkansas
42
58
L
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Mississippi
55
20
W
Mon., Dec. 26
Miami Ohio
17
16
W
@ St. Petersburg, FL
St. Petersburg Bowl
2016 Season Totals
Record 6-7
Points Scored 395
Scoring Average 30.4
Points Allowed 413
Defense Average 31.8
Opponents Record 81-69
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 2-4
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2016 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2016 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 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.