Mississippi State at Memphis
Saturday, September 6, 1980 Share
Mississippi State beat Memphis 34–7. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 14–5 as played.
FinalHigh 98°F, low 75°FAttendance 45,789
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Memphis 56% to win. Mississippi State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Mississippi State–Memphis gameOfficially, Mississippi State leads 34–12; as played, 35–11 in 46 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.
Around this game
Mississippi State
- Next gamevs. Louisiana TechSept. 13, 1980
- SeasonMississippi State in 1980
- ProgramMississippi State history and records
Memphis
- Next gameat Ole MissSept. 13, 1980
- SeasonMemphis in 1980
- ProgramMemphis history and records