Southern Miss at Mississippi State

Saturday, October 24, 1970 Share

Mississippi State beat Southern Miss 51–⁠15. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 7–⁠2 as played.

AwaySouthern Miss5–⁠6 in 1970

HomeMississippi State6–⁠5 in 1970

FinalHigh 69°F, low 52°F, 1.04 in. of rainAttendance 33,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Mississippi State 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Mississippi State leads 17–⁠14–⁠1; as played, 19–⁠12–⁠1 in 32 meetings, counting the 23 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