2020 Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2020 Mississippi State Bulldogs went 4-7 (3-7 in the SEC), finishing No. 16 in the AP poll. They scored 21.4 and allowed 28.1 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 5-6-0; games went 4-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 78 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: SEC
- Record: 4-7
- Conference record: 3-7
- AP rank: No. 16
- Against the spread: 5-6-0
- Over/under: 4-7-0
- SP+ rank: No. 78
2020 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | at LSU | 2020-09-26 | W | 44-34 | +14.5 | W | O 57 |
| 5 | Arkansas | 2020-10-03 | L | 14-21 | -16.5 | L | U 68.5 |
| 6 | at Kentucky | 2020-10-10 | L | 2-24 | +3 | L | U 58 |
| 7 | Texas A&M | 2020-10-17 | L | 14-28 | +4 | L | U 56 |
| 9 | at Alabama | 2020-10-31 | L | 0-41 | +30 | L | U 63.5 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt | 2020-11-07 | W | 24-17 | -18.5 | L | U 45.5 |
| 12 | at Georgia | 2020-11-22 | L | 24-31 | +26 | W | O 44 |
| 13 | at Ole Miss | 2020-11-28 | L | 24-31 | +9.5 | W | U 70.5 |
| 15 | Auburn | 2020-12-13 | L | 10-24 | +5.5 | L | U 50.5 |
| 16 | Missouri | 2020-12-19 | W | 51-32 | +1 | W | O 49 |
| Bowl | Tulsa | 2020-12-31 | W | 28-26 | -0.5 | W | O 45.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers | 9 | 239 | 346 | 1976 | 11 | 7 |
| K.J. Costello | 6 | 134 | 209 | 1283 | 6 | 11 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo'quavious Marks | 11 | 70 | 312 | 3 |
| Dillon Johnson | 10 | 51 | 225 | 4 |
| Team | 7 | 6 | -34 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Walley | 10 | 52 | 718 | 2 |
| Osirus Mitchell | 11 | 47 | 505 | 4 |
| Austin Williams | 11 | 43 | 372 | 3 |
| Malik Heath | 10 | 37 | 307 | 3 |
| Kylin Hill | 3 | 23 | 237 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erroll Thompson | 11 | 95 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Brule | 11 | 74 | 8 | 4 | 3 | |
| Martin Emerson | 11 | 72 | 1.5 | 0 | 11 | |
| Shawn Preston Jr. | 10 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Londyn Craft | 10 | 57 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
2020 Mississippi State players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Forbes | CB | LA | 2023 R1 #16 | 2020–2022 |
| Jaden Crumedy | DT | HOU | 2024 R6 #200 | 2019–2023 |
| Martin Emerson | CB | NO | 2022 R3 #68 | 2019–2021 |
| Nathaniel Watson | LB | CLE | 2024 R6 #206 | 2018–2023 |
| Tyrus Wheat | LB | DAL | 2023 UDFA | 2020–2022 |
| Cameron Young | DT | SEA | 2023 R4 #123 | 2019–2022 |
| Lideatrick Griffin | WR | CLE | 2024 UDFA | 2020–2023 |
| Marquiss Spencer | DE | NYJ | 2021 R7 #253 | 2016–2020 |
| Kylin Hill | RB | GB | 2021 R7 #256 | 2017–2020 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com