LSU vs Mississippi State rivalry
LSU leads the series 74-37-3 in meetings on record since 1902.
UPCOMINGNext meeting
Mississippi State 
vs 
LSU
vs LSU 2026-10-17 · 12:00 PM ET
Tiger Stadium (LA)
Tiger Stadium (LA)
All-time series
LSU 74114 meetings since 190237 Mississippi State
Series leader: LSU.
See the full all-time LSU vs Mississippi State head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1900s 4 0
1910s 2 5
1920s 4 4
1930s 8 2
1940s 4 4
1950s 4 6
1960s 9 1
1970s 6 4
1980s 5 5
1990s 7 3
2000s 10 0
2010s 8 2
2020s 3 1
Series notes
Meetings played114
Series wins, LSU74 of 114
Series wins, Mississippi State37 of 114
Decided by 3 points or fewer23 of 114
Side by side, 2026 season
LSU Mississippi State - 43.6 4th
- Points per game
- 39.0 5th
- 15.2 3rd
- Points allowed
- 28.0 14th
- 547.8 1st
- Total yards per game
- 487.0 4th
- 6.6 7th
- Yards per play
- 6.8 4th
- 237.8 3rd
- Rush yards per game
- 177.8 9th
- 310.0 2nd
- Pass yards per game
- 309.2 3rd
- 28.2 1st
- First downs per game
- 26.0 2nd
- 51.9% 2nd
- Third-down rate
- 46.0% 6th
- 0 8th
- Turnover margin
- -3 12th
- 8 5th
- Takeaways
- 4 12th
- 20 2nd
- Sacks
- 13 9th
- 7 5th
- Sacks allowed
- 13 13th
- 51.2 5th
- Penalty yards per game
- 69.8 15th
- 33:37 3rd
- Time of possession
- 27:35 14th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the SEC; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in LSU vs Mississippi State?
LSU leads the series 74-37-3 in meetings on record since 1902. That is LSU 74, Mississippi State 37 across 114 meetings on record.
When do LSU and Mississippi State play next?
The next LSU vs Mississippi State meeting is around Week 7 of the 2026 season at Tiger Stadium (LA).