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Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 2 | Mississippi State leads |
 East Tennessee State Buccaneers | 0 |
Meetings since 1998: 2. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Mississippi State has won the last 2 meetings.
2-0 Regular season
2-0 Last 2
55-7 Avg score
2 Longest Mississippi State win run
Biggest Mississippi State win 56-7 in 2022, a 49-point margin.
Every Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mississippi State win | Starkville | 56-7 |
| 1998 | Mississippi State win | Starkville | 53-6 |
Scores from the Mississippi State perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1998.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Mississippi State Bulldogs lead the series since 1998, 2-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Mississippi State and East Tennessee State meet.
How to watch Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State
When Mississippi State and East Tennessee State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Mississippi State radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Mississippi State this season
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Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State: the essentials
Mississippi State Bulldogs vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers is a non-conference matchup that sets the SEC against the Southern (FCS). Mississippi State Bulldogs lead the series since 1998, 2-0. Across 2 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Mississippi State Bulldogs team hub, the SEC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For East Tennessee State against the whole conference, see East Tennessee State vs the SEC.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Mississippi State and East Tennessee State?
Mississippi State Bulldogs lead the series since 1998, 2-0. The two programs have met 2 times on record.
How can I watch Mississippi State vs East Tennessee State?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Mississippi State and East Tennessee State in the same conference?
No. Mississippi State plays in the SEC. East Tennessee State plays in the Southern (FCS). This is a non-conference game.