Mississippi State at Tulane

Saturday, October 18, 1986

No. 13 Mississippi State beat Tulane 34–⁠27. It was their 44th meeting; after it, Mississippi State led the series 22–⁠21–⁠1.

Away13Mississippi State6–⁠5 in 1986
34
HomeTulane4–⁠7 in 1986
27

FinalHigh 79°F, low 53°FAttendance 47,263

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Mississippi State 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Mississippi State leads 30–⁠25–⁠1 in 56 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2007Mississippi State 38, Tulane 17
2006Tulane 32, Mississippi State 29
2005Mississippi State 21, Tulane 14
2004Mississippi State 28, Tulane 7
2003Tulane 31, Mississippi State 28
1994Mississippi State 66, Tulane 22

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