Mississippi State at Kentucky

Saturday, October 17, 1953 Share

Kentucky beat No. 20 Mississippi State 32–⁠13. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Kentucky led the series 5–⁠4 as played.

Away20Mississippi State5–⁠2–⁠3 in 1953

HomeKentucky7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1953

FinalHigh 82°F, low 50°FAttendance 36,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Kentucky 58% to win. Kentucky pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Kentucky leads 26–⁠25; as played, 26–⁠25 in 51 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.