Mississippi State at Miami
Saturday, October 18, 1980 Share
Mississippi State beat No. 18 Miami 34–31. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 86°F, low 66°F, 0.07 in. of rainAttendance 17,806
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Miami 64% to win. Mississippi State pulled the upset.
The series
Every Mississippi State–Miami gameMiami leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1983 | Miami 31, Mississippi State 7 | |
| 1982 | Miami 31, Mississippi State 14 | |
| 1981 | Mississippi State 14, Miami 10 | |
| 1980 | Mississippi State 34, Miami 31 | |
| 1954 | Miami 27, Mississippi State 13 |
Around this game
Mississippi State
- Next gamevs. AuburnOct. 25, 1980
- SeasonMississippi State in 1980
- ProgramMississippi State history and records
Miami
- Next gameat Penn StateNov. 1, 1980
- SeasonMiami in 1980
- ProgramMiami history and records