Mississippi State Bulldogs
SEC
5-7 (1-7 conf)
SP+ #62AP #9
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- 0.5 (#62)
- SP+ Offense
- 24.7
- SP+ Defense
- 24.9
- SRS
- -1.7
- FPI
- 0.9
- Elo
- 1421
- Talent
- 746
- Recruiting
- 223 (#27)
Schedule
2023
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsSE Louisiana | H | W | 48-7 |
| 2 | vsArizona | H | W | 31-24 |
| 3 | vsLSU | H | L | 14-41 |
| 4 | @South Carolina | A | L | 30-37 |
| 5 | vsAlabama | H | L | 17-40 |
| 6 | vsWestern Michigan | H | W | 41-28 |
| 8 | @Arkansas | A | W | 7-3 |
| 9 | @Auburn | A | L | 13-27 |
| 10 | vsKentucky | H | L | 3-24 |
| 11 | @Texas A&M | A | L | 10-51 |
| 12 | vsSouthern Miss | H | W | 41-20 |
| 13 | vsOle Miss | H | L | 7-17 |
Quarterbacks · 3
2023 · 56
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Will Rogers | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Mike Wright Jr. | SR | 6'4" | 195 | — |
| QB | 3rd | Chris Parson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Jo'quavious Marks | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Seth Davis | SO | 5'7" | 190 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Jeffery Pittman | JR | 6'1" | 215 | — |
| RB | 4th | Simeon Price | SR | 6'0" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Keyvone Lee | SR | 6'0" | 225 | ★★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Lideatrick Griffin | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Zavion Thomas | SR | 5'10" | 192 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Justin Robinson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Creed Whittemore | SO | 5'11" | 175 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Freddie Roberson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Antonio Harmon | JR | 6'3" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Jaden Walley | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Jordan Mosley | SR | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Jacoby Bellazar | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Ryland Goede | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Rayfield Lotten | SO | 6'6" | 240 | — |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Nick Jones | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Jordan Davis | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | Deonte Anderson | SR | 6'3" | 280 | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | De'Monte Russell | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Ty Cooper | SR | 6'4" | 240 | — |
| DL | 4th | Trevion Williams | JR | 6'4" | 295 | — |
| DL | 5th | Kalvin Dinkins | JR | 6'2" | 320 | — |
| DL | 6th | Gavin Nelson | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Nathan Pickering | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DT | 2nd | Jaden Crumedy | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| NT | 1st | Eric Taylor | SR | 6'4" | 323 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Nathaniel Watson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Jett Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | J.P. Purvis | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | DeShawn Page | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | John Lewis | SR | 6'2" | 240 | — |
| LB | 6th | DonTerry Russell | JR | 6'4" | 225 | — |
| LB | 7th | Nic Mitchell | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 8th | Zakari Tillman | JR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Avery Sledge | JR | 6'2" | 220 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Decamerion Richardson | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | DeCarlos Nicholson | SR | 6'3" | 200 | — |
| CB | 3rd | Esaias Furdge | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 4th | Jamari Brown | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Brice Pollock | JR | 6'0" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Corey Ellington | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Shawn Preston Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Marcus Banks | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 4th | Isaac Smith | JR | 6'0" | 220 | ★★★★ |
| S | 5th | Chris Keys Jr. | SR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| S | 6th | Jordan Morant | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| S | 7th | Hunter Washington | SR | 5'11" | 200 | ★★★★ |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Hayes Hammond | — | — | — | — |
| P | 1st | Keelan Crimmins | SR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| P | 2nd | Andrew Osteen | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Kyle Ferrie | JR | 6'1" | 205 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Nicholas Barr-Mira | — | — | — | ★★ |
2023 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
24.743
Off PPA
+0.0815
Pass PPA
+0.1214
Rush PPA
+0.0725
Success
36%8
Explosive
1.2968
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.08 | +0.15 |
| Passing | +0.12 | +0.29 |
| Rushing | +0.07 | +0.07 |
| 1st Down | -0.09 | +0.03 |
| 2nd Down | +0.22 | +0.10 |
| 3rd Down | +0.27 | +0.39 |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
21.8
PPG Against
26.6
Differential
-4.8
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 5-7
- Home
- 4-4
- Away
- 1-3
- Conference
- 1-7
- Non-Conference
- 4-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-1
- Avg Margin
- -4.8
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
2 items
- What Wins and What Losses the Game for LSU vs. Mississippi StateThere are many way for LSU beating Mississippi State, but many ways to lose the games as well.MSST15h
- 5 Mississippi State Players LSU Fans Need to Know For 2026 MatchupMississippi State is hoping to rely on its playmakers for its Week 7 matchup with LSU.MSST1d