Wk 9 · 2026
Mississippi State Bulldogs at Texas Longhorns — Sat, Oct 31
Sat, Oct 31 ·
DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin
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What is at stake
A SEC game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race. NIGHT: 6 - 8pm ET start. Texas is ranked #5 (AP Top 25 ยท 2026-08-17).
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Mississippi St form
L 19-38vs MISSL 27-49at MIZL 21-41vs UGAW 38-35at ARKL 38-45vs TEX
2025 season
Texas form
W 27-17vs TA&MW 52-37vs ARKL 10-35at UGAW 34-31vs VANW 45-38at MSST
2025 season
Mississippi St this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Texas this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 4
| Opponent | Mississippi St | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri SEC | vs Wk 4 · scheduled preview | at Wk 10 · scheduled preview |
| LSU SEC | at Wk 7 · scheduled preview | at Wk 11 · scheduled preview |
| Oklahoma SEC | vs Wk 8 · scheduled preview | N Wk 6 · scheduled preview |
| Ole Miss SEC | at Wk 13 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 8 · scheduled preview |
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comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Texas leads the series 2–0 · Texas has won the last 2
2 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
14.5 points toward Texas
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-10-25 | Texas 45 — 38 Mississippi St | at MSST | Texas |
| 2024 | 2024-09-28 | Mississippi St 13 — 35 Texas | at TEX | Texas |
Mississippi St leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Blake Shapen QB #2 | 195/303, 2433 YDS, 15 TD, 8 INT |
| Kamario Taylor QB #1 | 30/55, 388 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Fluff Bothwell RB #24 | 128 CAR, 639 YDS, 6 TD |
| Davon Booth RB #6 | 136 CAR, 553 YDS, 7 TD | |
| Kamario Taylor QB #1 | 64 CAR, 395 YDS, 7 TD | |
| Receiving | Brenen Thompson WR #0 | 53 REC, 948 YDS, 6 TD |
| Anthony Evans III WR #3 | 63 REC, 751 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Seydou Traore TE #8 | 34 REC, 358 YDS, 5 TD | |
| Ayden Williams WR #11 | 19 REC, 222 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Jahron Manning S #13 | 85 |
| Nic Mitchell LB #40 | 72 | |
| Brylan Lanier S #3 | 65 | |
| Sacks | Nic Mitchell LB #40 | 2.5 |
| Will Whitson DL #43 | 2 | |
| Kalvin Dinkins DL #35 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | Brylan Lanier S #3 | 3 |
| Kelley Jones CB #1 | 2 | |
| Hunter Washington S #21 | 1 |
Texas leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Arch Manning QB #16 | 227/370, 2942 YDS, 24 TD, 7 INT |
| Matthew Caldwell QB #18 | 8/11, 85 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Rushing | Quintrevion Wisner RB #5 | 131 CAR, 597 YDS, 3 TD |
| Arch Manning QB #16 | 83 CAR, 244 YDS, 8 TD | |
| CJ Baxter RB #1 | 54 CAR, 196 YDS | |
| Receiving | Ryan Wingo WR #1 | 50 REC, 770 YDS, 7 TD |
| DeAndre Moore Jr. WR #3 | 38 REC, 532 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Parker Livingstone WR #3 | 26 REC, 491 YDS, 6 TD | |
| Emmett Mosley V WR #3 | 23 REC, 357 YDS, 3 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Jelani McDonald DB #4 | 73 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. LB #0 | 70 | |
| Michael Taaffe S #16 | 70 | |
| Sacks | Colin Simmons EDGE #1 | 11 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. LB #0 | 4 | |
| Trey Moore EDGE #8 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Jelani McDonald DB #4 | 3 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. LB #0 | 2 | |
| Malik Muhammad CB #5 | 2 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.