Memphis at Mississippi State
Saturday, September 8, 1979 Share
Memphis beat Mississippi State 14–13. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 13–5 as played.
FinalHigh 92°F, low 61°FAttendance 43,500
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Mississippi State 67% to win. Memphis pulled the upset.
The series
Every Memphis–Mississippi State gameOfficially, Mississippi State leads 34–12; as played, 35–11 in 46 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.
Around this game
Memphis
- Next gamevs. Ole MissSept. 15, 1979
- SeasonMemphis in 1979
- ProgramMemphis history and records
Mississippi State
- Next gameat MarylandSept. 22, 1979
- SeasonMississippi State in 1979
- ProgramMississippi State history and records