Southern Miss at Mississippi State

Saturday, October 12, 1968 Share

Southern Miss beat Mississippi State 47–⁠14. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 5–⁠2 as played.

AwaySouthern Miss4–⁠6 in 1968

HomeMississippi State0–⁠8–⁠2 in 1968

FinalHigh 81°F, low 64°FAttendance 22,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Southern Miss 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Mississippi State leads 17–⁠14–⁠1; as played, 19–⁠12–⁠1 in 32 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025	Mississippi State 34, Southern Miss 17
2023	Mississippi State 41, Southern Miss 20
2019	Mississippi State 38, Southern Miss 15
2015	Mississippi State 34, Southern Miss 16
2014	Mississippi State 49, Southern Miss 0
1990	Mississippi State 13, Southern Miss 10