Vanderbilt CommodoresVanderbilt
vs 
Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi State
Davis Wade Stadium
Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Mississippi State | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 5.8 | 4.8 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 25.4 |
| Mississippi State | 11.2 | 11.6 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 39.0 |
| Vanderbilt | Qtr | Mississippi State |
|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | Q1 | 11.2 |
| 4.8 | Q2 | 11.6 |
| 8.0 | Q3 | 7.2 |
| 6.8 | Q4 | 9.0 |
| 25.4 | Game | 39.0 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Rivalry highlights
Series record
7-15
Vanderbilt first, 24 meetings since 1904
Series leader
Mississippi State
Mississippi State lead 7-15 in 24 meetings since 1904
Widest recent margin
51 points
Vanderbilt 0-51 Mississippi State, 2014
Tightest recent margin
3 points
Vanderbilt 14-17 Mississippi State, 2008
Highest recent total
51 points
Mississippi State 45-6 Vanderbilt, 2021
Key players by position
| Vanderbilt | Pos | Mississippi State |
|---|---|---|
 Jared Curtis | QB | Kamario Taylor |
 Sedrick Alexander | RB | Fluff Bothwell |
 Junior Sherrill | WR | Anthony Evans III |
 Jayvontay Conner | TE | Sam West |
 Issa Ouattara | DL | Amaree Williams |
 Bryan Longwell | LB | Tyler Lockhart |
 CJ Heard | DB | Jett Jefferson |
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Head to head
Full rivalry page Vanderbilt 7 24 meetings since 1904 15 Mississippi State
Mississippi State lead 7-15 in 24 meetings since 1904 Series leader: Mississippi State.
Team stats, this game
VanderbiltMississippi StateTeam stats, 2026 season
VanderbiltMississippi State 25.414th Points per game 5th39.0
25.010th Points allowed 14th28.0
349.614th Total yards per game 4th487.0
5.512th Yards per play 4th6.8
123.213th Rush yards per game 9th177.8
226.412th Pass yards per game 3rd309.2
18.415th First downs per game 2nd26.0
33.8%15th Third-down rate 6th46.0%
08th Turnover margin 12th-3
69th Takeaways 12th4
146th Sacks 9th13
99th Sacks allowed 13th13
65.613th Penalty yards per game 15th69.8
30:407th Time of possession 14th27:35
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
VAN MSST Box score
Vanderbilt: last 15 games
10-5 in the last 15 · 33.8 scored · 26.1 allowed
WON 70-21 scored 70 · allowed 21 See game WON 55-35 scored 55 · allowed 35 See game LOST 14-30 scored 14 · allowed 30 See game WON 31-24 scored 31 · allowed 24 See game WON 17-10 scored 17 · allowed 10 See game LOST 31-34 scored 31 · allowed 34 See game WON 45-38 scored 45 · allowed 38 See game WON 45-17 scored 45 · allowed 17 See game WON 45-24 scored 45 · allowed 24 See game LOST 27-34 scored 27 · allowed 34 See game WON 28-9 scored 28 · allowed 9 See game WON 35-26 scored 35 · allowed 26 See game WON 35-31 scored 35 · allowed 31 See game LOST 15-21 scored 15 · allowed 21 See game LOST 14-38 scored 14 · allowed 38 See game
Mississippi State: last 15 games
6-9 in the last 15 · 31.3 scored · 33.1 allowed
WON 38-10 scored 38 · allowed 10 See game LOST 34-41 scored 34 · allowed 41 See game LOST 9-31 scored 9 · allowed 31 See game LOST 21-23 scored 21 · allowed 23 See game LOST 38-45 scored 38 · allowed 45 See game WON 38-35 scored 38 · allowed 35 See game LOST 21-41 scored 21 · allowed 41 See game LOST 27-49 scored 27 · allowed 49 See game LOST 19-38 scored 19 · allowed 38 See game LOST 29-43 scored 29 · allowed 43 See game WON 62-13 scored 62 · allowed 13 See game WON 38-13 scored 38 · allowed 13 See game WON 41-34 scored 41 · allowed 34 See game WON 31-24 scored 31 · allowed 24 See game LOST 23-56 scored 23 · allowed 56 See game
The matchup
| Vanderbilt | Split | Mississippi State |
|---|---|---|
| 3-2 | 2026 record | 4-1 |
| 0-2 | Conference | 2-1 |
| 127 | Points for | 195 |
| 125 | Points against | 140 |
| L2 | Form | L1 |
Recent meetings
2021
Mississippi State 45 : 6 Vanderbilt
45 : 6 Vanderbilt 2020
Vanderbilt 17 : 24 Mississippi State
17 : 24 Mississippi State 2014
Vanderbilt 0 : 51 Mississippi State
0 : 51 Mississippi State 2009
Mississippi State 15 : 3 Vanderbilt
15 : 3 Vanderbilt 2008
Vanderbilt 14 : 17 Mississippi State
14 : 17 Mississippi State 2004
Mississippi State 13 : 31 Vanderbilt
13 : 31 Vanderbilt How to watch
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Make your pick
vs
Vanderbilt · QB Jared Curtis Pass yards
746
Pass TD
4
Comp-Att
63-98
INT
3
Alexander rush
200 yds
Sherrill rec
474 yds
Mississippi State · QB Kamario Taylor Pass yards
1450
Pass TD
17
Comp-Att
102-154
INT
4
Bothwell rush
403 yds
III rec
574 yds
1 
Blaze Berlowitz QB 2 Jared Curtis QB 10 
Whit Muschamp QB 11 
Jack Elliott QB 14 
Drew Cowart QB 3 
Jamezell Lassiter RB 20 
Izayah Lee RB 22 
Makhilyn Young RB 23 
Evan Hampton RB 24 
Gabe Fields RB 28 Sedrick Alexander RB 42 
Jake Balis RB 44 
Gabe Fisher FB 0 Junior Sherrill WR 5 
Tristen Brown WR 6 
Ja'Cory Thomas WR 7 
Cole Adams WR 9 
Brycen Coleman WR 13 
Kayleb Barnett WR 15 
Joseph McVay WR 80 
Claiborne Richards WR 81 
Kahden Smith WR 84 
Owen Cabell WR 85 
Lebron Hill WR 87 
Ty Burd WR 88 
Wils Jackson WR 89 
Cameran Dickson WR 8 Jayvontay Conner TE 12 
Walter Taylor TE 16 
Cole Spence TE 19 
Maurice Veney TE 46 
Palmer Riley TE 49 
Elijah Rooney TE 82 Adam Gehm TE 86 
Tilden Riley TE 50 
Gunner Givens OL 51 
Clinton Azubuike OL 52 
Kevo Wesley OL 54 
Tripp Skewes OL 55 George Williams-Haseotes OL 56 
Lyndon Cooper OL 57 
Max Fisher OL 58 
Orion Irving OL 60 Nate Fleming OL 62 
CJ Williams OL 65 
Micah DeBose OL 70 
Cade McConnell OL 71 
Ted Gregoire OL 72 
Mitchell Smith OL 73 Pulelei'ite Primus OL 75 
Beau Johnson OL 77 Michael Smith OL 78 
Keegan Wechsler OL 5 Issa Ouattara DL 49 
Simeon Boulware DL 53 
Glenn Seabrooks III DL 55 
Aaron Bryant DL 91 
Noah Sigda DL 92 
Jaylon Stone DL 93 Nikhil Jefferson DL 94 
Bradley Mann DL 97 
Hayden Bray DL 99 
Talan Carter DL 15 
Mike Diatta DT 51 
Cameron Stepp DT 59 Jiaming Cao DT 98 
Daryl Campbell DT 10 
Brian Allen Jr. EDGE 17 
Edwin Kolenge EDGE 19 
CJ Jackson EDGE 29 
Miles Capers EDGE 32 
Mason Carter EDGE 33 
Myles Miller EDGE 90 
Jake Stanish EDGE 95 
Jace McCallum EDGE 96 
Khalil Poteat EDGE 11 Bryan Longwell LB 13 
Tate Hamby LB 18 
Josiah Broxton LB 20 
Jamison Curtis LB 22 
Bryce Cowan LB 24 
Nick Rinaldi LB 30 
Austin Howard LB 43 
Luke D'Alise LB 44 
Daniel Vollmer Jr. LB 45 
Ty Bartholomew LB 50 
Kene Obi LB 0 
Cobey Sellers CB 2 
Jaylin Lackey CB 4 
Martel Hight CB 6 
Jordan Matthews CB 16 
Jaylin Davies CB 23 
Bishop Starling CB 26 
Cayden Daniels CB 31 
Jeremy Garner II CB 37 
Jack Wanzung CB 42 
Blaine McClure CB 46 
Mustafa Dannett CB 1 
Dontae Carter S 3 
Carson Lawrence S 7 
Ricardo Jones S 8 CJ Heard S 9 
Jalen Gilbert S 12 
Vanzale Hinton S 14 
Jailen Ruth S 21 
Davin Chandler S 25 
Mason Lewis S 27 
Bradley Brown S 28 
Thomas Jones S 35 
Payne Daniel S 39 
Joe Daniel PK 47 
Justin Dewers PK 88 
Brock Taylor PK 37 
Tyler Ebel P 79 
Conor Weasler P 53 
Stone Owens LS 54 
Kaden Schickel LS
Blaze Berlowitz QB 2 Jared Curtis QB 10 Whit Muschamp QB 11 Jack Elliott QB 14 Drew Cowart QB 3 Jamezell Lassiter RB 20 Izayah Lee RB 22 Makhilyn Young RB 23 Evan Hampton RB 24 Gabe Fields RB 28 Sedrick Alexander RB 42 Jake Balis RB 44 Gabe Fisher FB 0 Junior Sherrill WR 5 Tristen Brown WR 6 Ja'Cory Thomas WR 7 Cole Adams WR 9 Brycen Coleman WR 13 Kayleb Barnett WR 15 Joseph McVay WR 80 Claiborne Richards WR 81 Kahden Smith WR 84 Owen Cabell WR 85 Lebron Hill WR 87 Ty Burd WR 88 Wils Jackson WR 89 Cameran Dickson WR 8 Jayvontay Conner TE 12 Walter Taylor TE 16 Cole Spence TE 19 Maurice Veney TE 46 Palmer Riley TE 49 Elijah Rooney TE 82 Adam Gehm TE 86 Tilden Riley TE 50 Gunner Givens OL 51 Clinton Azubuike OL 52 Kevo Wesley OL 54 Tripp Skewes OL 55 George Williams-Haseotes OL 56 Lyndon Cooper OL 57 Max Fisher OL 58 Orion Irving OL 60 Nate Fleming OL 62 CJ Williams OL 65 Micah DeBose OL 70 Cade McConnell OL 71 Ted Gregoire OL 72 Mitchell Smith OL 73 Pulelei'ite Primus OL 75 Beau Johnson OL 77 Michael Smith OL 78 Keegan Wechsler OL 5 Issa Ouattara DL 49 Simeon Boulware DL 53 Glenn Seabrooks III DL 55 Aaron Bryant DL 91 Noah Sigda DL 92 Jaylon Stone DL 93 Nikhil Jefferson DL 94 Bradley Mann DL 97 Hayden Bray DL 99 Talan Carter DL 15 Mike Diatta DT 51 Cameron Stepp DT 59 Jiaming Cao DT 98 Daryl Campbell DT 10 Brian Allen Jr. EDGE 17 Edwin Kolenge EDGE 19 CJ Jackson EDGE 29 Miles Capers EDGE 32 Mason Carter EDGE 33 Myles Miller EDGE 90 Jake Stanish EDGE 95 Jace McCallum EDGE 96 Khalil Poteat EDGE 11 Bryan Longwell LB 13 Tate Hamby LB 18 Josiah Broxton LB 20 Jamison Curtis LB 22 Bryce Cowan LB 24 Nick Rinaldi LB 30 Austin Howard LB 43 Luke D'Alise LB 44 Daniel Vollmer Jr. LB 45 Ty Bartholomew LB 50 Kene Obi LB 0 Cobey Sellers CB 2 Jaylin Lackey CB 4 Martel Hight CB 6 Jordan Matthews CB 16 Jaylin Davies CB 23 Bishop Starling CB 26 Cayden Daniels CB 31 Jeremy Garner II CB 37 Jack Wanzung CB 42 Blaine McClure CB 46 Mustafa Dannett CB 1 Dontae Carter S 3 Carson Lawrence S 7 Ricardo Jones S 8 CJ Heard S 9 Jalen Gilbert S 12 Vanzale Hinton S 14 Jailen Ruth S 21 Davin Chandler S 25 Mason Lewis S 27 Bradley Brown S 28 Thomas Jones S 35 Payne Daniel S 39 Joe Daniel PK 47 Justin Dewers PK 88 Brock Taylor PK 37 Tyler Ebel P 79 Conor Weasler P 53 Stone Owens LS 54 Kaden Schickel LS 1 Kamario Taylor QB 8 
Jaden Rashada QB 14 
Brodie McWhorter QB 15 
Parker Puckett QB 17 
AJ Swann QB 5 
Xavier Gayten RB 6 
Kolin Wilson RB 21 J.J. Hill RB 22 
Brinston Williams RB 24 Fluff Bothwell RB 25 
Cooper Crosby RB 0 
Gracen Harris WR 2 
Marquis Johnson WR 3 Anthony Evans III WR 7 
Zion Ragins WR 9 
Camden Capehart WR 10 
Bull Mitchell WR 11 
Ayden Williams WR 12 
Matt Mayfield WR 13 
Sanfrisco Magee WR 16 
Jayden Cration WR 19 
Junior Henderson WR 22 Jayytee Taylor WR 80 
Fisher Southall WR 81 
Zion Crumpton WR 89 
Jessie Primer IV WR 4 
Zayion Cotton TE 18 
Riley Williams TE 84 
Adam Land TE 85 
Luke Hutchinson TE 87 Sam West TE 88 
Joeseph Skipworth TE 50 
LJ Prudhomme OL 53 
Dylan Steen OL 54 
Blake Steen OL 55 
Jakheem Shumpert-Perkins OL 56 
Wesley Davis OL 58 
Miles McVay OL 59 
Tyler Miller OL 60 
Matthew Lefeau OL 62 
Jamari Freeman OL 63 
Mario Nash OL 65 
Spencer Dowland OL 66 
Ja'Elyne Matthews OL 70 
Breyden Turnage OL 71 
Saquon Miles OL 72 
Canon Boone OL 73 
Leon Noil Jr. OL 74 
Kison Shepard OL 75 
Isaiah Dent OL 76 
Jayden Ross OL 77 
TJ Lockhart OL 78 
DJ Chester OL 79 
Dalton Toothman OT 1 
Eddie Kelly Jr. DL 9 
Jaray Bledsoe DL 14 
Dealyn Evans DL 19 
Micah Nickerson DL 23 
Trevion Williams DL 33 
Douglas Adams III DL 35 
Kalvin Dinkins DL 41 
Tyshun Willis DL 42 
DJ Reed DL 43 
Will Whitson DL 55 
Colin Coates DL 88 
Tico Crittendon DL 90 Davon Young DL 91 Lorenz Cammon DL 92 
Kaleb Morris DL 97 
Jayson Jenkins DL 99 Diesel Moye DL 40 
Gus Cordova DE 
Shawn Gee EDGE 4 Amaree Williams EDGE 0 
Fatt Forrest LB 7 
Zakari Tillman LB 10 
Jalen Smith LB 11 Tyler Lockhart LB 12 
Ja'Bryis Stewart LB 13 
LaKendrick James LB 16 
Derion Gullette LB 32 
AJ Rice LB 44 
Gav Holman LB 45 
James Heard Jr. LB 48 
Chris Addison LB 47 Sean Pleasant DB 1 
Kelley Jones CB 8 
Kaylib Singleton CB 17 
Kyle Johnson CB 20 Jett Jefferson CB 24 
Quentin Taylor CB 26 
Jamroc Grimsley CB 30 
Camron Brown CB 36 
Terrell Johnson Jr. CB 37 
Dre Otey CB 38 
Jaylen Antoine CB 2 
Isaac Smith S 3 
Kendel Dolby S 5 
Jardin Gilbert S 6 
Bralan Womack S 15 
Marcus Williams S 18 
Sekou Smith Jr. S 21 
Dre Riley S 25 
Kolby Barrett S 27 
Antavious Watts S 28 
Tanner Johnson S 29 
Jatavious Johnson S 29 
Boogie Johnson S 31 
Terrance Love S 34 
Vic Sutton S 47 
William Wilkinson PK 48 
Hayden Chambers PK 80 
Kyle Ferrie PK 83 
Oisin Flynn PK 88 
Ethan Pulliam P 39 
Kallen Cosper LS 46 
Kyle Rushing LS
Kamario Taylor QB 8 Jaden Rashada QB 14 Brodie McWhorter QB 15 Parker Puckett QB 17 AJ Swann QB 5 Xavier Gayten RB 6 Kolin Wilson RB 21 J.J. Hill RB 22 Brinston Williams RB 24 Fluff Bothwell RB 25 Cooper Crosby RB 0 Gracen Harris WR 2 Marquis Johnson WR 3 Anthony Evans III WR 7 Zion Ragins WR 9 Camden Capehart WR 10 Bull Mitchell WR 11 Ayden Williams WR 12 Matt Mayfield WR 13 Sanfrisco Magee WR 16 Jayden Cration WR 19 Junior Henderson WR 22 Jayytee Taylor WR 80 Fisher Southall WR 81 Zion Crumpton WR 89 Jessie Primer IV WR 4 Zayion Cotton TE 18 Riley Williams TE 84 Adam Land TE 85 Luke Hutchinson TE 87 Sam West TE 88 Joeseph Skipworth TE 50 LJ Prudhomme OL 53 Dylan Steen OL 54 Blake Steen OL 55 Jakheem Shumpert-Perkins OL 56 Wesley Davis OL 58 Miles McVay OL 59 Tyler Miller OL 60 Matthew Lefeau OL 62 Jamari Freeman OL 63 Mario Nash OL 65 Spencer Dowland OL 66 Ja'Elyne Matthews OL 70 Breyden Turnage OL 71 Saquon Miles OL 72 Canon Boone OL 73 Leon Noil Jr. OL 74 Kison Shepard OL 75 Isaiah Dent OL 76 Jayden Ross OL 77 TJ Lockhart OL 78 DJ Chester OL 79 Dalton Toothman OT 1 Eddie Kelly Jr. DL 9 Jaray Bledsoe DL 14 Dealyn Evans DL 19 Micah Nickerson DL 23 Trevion Williams DL 33 Douglas Adams III DL 35 Kalvin Dinkins DL 41 Tyshun Willis DL 42 DJ Reed DL 43 Will Whitson DL 55 Colin Coates DL 88 Tico Crittendon DL 90 Davon Young DL 91 Lorenz Cammon DL 92 Kaleb Morris DL 97 Jayson Jenkins DL 99 Diesel Moye DL 40 Gus Cordova DE Shawn Gee EDGE 4 Amaree Williams EDGE 0 Fatt Forrest LB 7 Zakari Tillman LB 10 Jalen Smith LB 11 Tyler Lockhart LB 12 Ja'Bryis Stewart LB 13 LaKendrick James LB 16 Derion Gullette LB 32 AJ Rice LB 44 Gav Holman LB 45 James Heard Jr. LB 48 Chris Addison LB 47 Sean Pleasant DB 1 Kelley Jones CB 8 Kaylib Singleton CB 17 Kyle Johnson CB 20 Jett Jefferson CB 24 Quentin Taylor CB 26 Jamroc Grimsley CB 30 Camron Brown CB 36 Terrell Johnson Jr. CB 37 Dre Otey CB 38 Jaylen Antoine CB 2 Isaac Smith S 3 Kendel Dolby S 5 Jardin Gilbert S 6 Bralan Womack S 15 Marcus Williams S 18 Sekou Smith Jr. S 21 Dre Riley S 25 Kolby Barrett S 27 Antavious Watts S 28 Tanner Johnson S 29 Jatavious Johnson S 29 Boogie Johnson S 31 Terrance Love S 34 Vic Sutton S 47 William Wilkinson PK 48 Hayden Chambers PK 80 Kyle Ferrie PK 83 Oisin Flynn PK 88 Ethan Pulliam P 39 Kallen Cosper LS 46 Kyle Rushing LS 
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