Mississippi State vs. Rhodes
Mississippi State and Rhodes first met in 1907 and have played 12 times; Mississippi State leads the series 9–3. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Mississippi State 7–3, and Mississippi State has won the last 3. Share
- Mississippi State wins
- 9
- Rhodes wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1907
- Longest streak
- 3 Mississippi State
- Current streak
- 3 Mississippi State
- Last 10 meetings
- Mississippi State 7–3
- Most recent
- 1941
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1910s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 4–3 | ||||||||||
| 1940s | 2–0 |
- Average margin
- 15.9 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Mississippi State
- 6–1 Mississippi State’s record at home
- At Rhodes
- 2–3 Rhodes’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 9
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Mississippi State’s biggest win1939: Mississippi State 37, Rhodes 0by 37 points
- Rhodes’s biggest win1930: Rhodes 14, Mississippi State 0by 14 points
- Upset1930: Rhodes 14, Mississippi State 0Rhodes had a 20% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1938: Rhodes 7, Mississippi State 3Rhodes had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1933: Rhodes 6, Mississippi State 0Rhodes had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Nov 1, 1941 | 17Mississippi State 20, Rhodes 6 | at Rhodes | ||
| Nov 2, 1940 | 20Mississippi State 13, Rhodes 0 | at Rhodes | ||
| Oct 21, 1939 | Mississippi State 37, Rhodes 0 | at Mississippi State | ||
| Nov 19, 1938 | Rhodes 7, Mississippi State 3 | at Rhodes | ||
| Oct 20, 1934 | Mississippi State 21, Rhodes 6 | at Rhodes | ||
| Oct 27, 1933 | Rhodes 6, Mississippi State 0 | at Rhodes | ||
| Nov 12, 1932 | Mississippi State 6, Rhodes 0 | at Mississippi State | ||
| Nov 14, 1931 | Mississippi State 14, Rhodes 0 | at Mississippi State | ||
| Sep 27, 1930 | Rhodes 14, Mississippi State 0 | at Mississippi State | ||
| Oct 7, 1911 | Mississippi State 30, Rhodes 0 | at Mississippi State | ||
| Oct 22, 1909 | Mississippi State 31, Rhodes 0 | at Mississippi State | ||
| Oct 2, 1907 | Mississippi State 7, Rhodes 0 | at Mississippi State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.