Mississippi State at Alabama
Saturday, November 15, 1997 Share
No. 17 Mississippi State beat Alabama 32–20. It was their 82nd meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 64–13–3 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 48°F, low 39°FAttendance 70,123
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama 59% to win. Mississippi State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Mississippi State–Alabama gameOfficially, Alabama leads 89–17–3 on the field, but two wins were vacated or forfeited.; as played, 87–17–3 in the 107 games on file; the official count covers all 109 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.
Around this game
Mississippi State
- Next gameat ArkansasNov. 22, 1997
- SeasonMississippi State in 1997
- ProgramMississippi State history and records
Alabama
- Next gameat AuburnNov. 22, 1997
- SeasonAlabama in 1997
- ProgramAlabama history and records