2022 Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2022 Mississippi State Bulldogs went 9-4 (4-4 in the SEC), finishing No. 20 in the AP poll. They scored 31.6 and allowed 23.1 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 7-5-1; games went 7-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 19 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: SEC
- Record: 9-4
- Conference record: 4-4
- AP rank: No. 24
- Against the spread: 7-5-1
- Over/under: 7-6-0
- SP+ rank: No. 19
2022 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis | 2022-09-03 | W | 49-23 | -17 | W | O 58 |
| 2 | at Arizona | 2022-09-11 | W | 39-17 | -12.5 | W | U 58 |
| 3 | at LSU | 2022-09-17 | L | 16-31 | -3 | L | U 53 |
| 4 | Bowling Green | 2022-09-24 | W | 45-14 | -31 | P | O 53 |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 2022-10-01 | W | 42-24 | -4 | W | O 45 |
| 6 | Arkansas | 2022-10-08 | W | 40-17 | -8.5 | W | O 55.5 |
| 7 | at Kentucky | 2022-10-15 | L | 17-27 | -3.5 | L | U 50.5 |
| 8 | at Alabama | 2022-10-22 | L | 6-30 | +21 | L | U 61.5 |
| 10 | Auburn | 2022-11-05 | W | 39-33 | -12.5 | L | O 50.5 |
| 11 | Georgia | 2022-11-13 | L | 19-45 | +16 | L | O 53 |
| 12 | East Tennessee State | 2022-11-19 | W | 56-7 | -39 | W | O 62.5 |
| 13 | at Ole Miss | 2022-11-25 | W | 24-22 | +2.5 | W | U 63 |
| Bowl | vs Illinois | 2023-01-02 | W | 19-10 | -3.5 | W | U 46.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers | 13 | 414 | 610 | 3963 | 35 | 8 |
| Chance Lovertich | 1 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| Sawyer Robertson | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo'quavious Marks | 12 | 113 | 582 | 9 |
| Dillon Johnson | 10 | 90 | 499 | 3 |
| Simeon Price | 11 | 30 | 150 | 0 |
| J.J. Jernighan | 4 | 7 | 31 | 0 |
| Javaris Bufford | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rara Thomas | 12 | 44 | 626 | 7 |
| Rufus Harvey | 13 | 53 | 505 | 3 |
| Lideatrick Griffin | 13 | 40 | 502 | 4 |
| Caleb Ducking | 13 | 46 | 477 | 8 |
| Jaden Walley | 11 | 34 | 348 | 3 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Watson | 13 | 109 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Jett Johnson | 13 | 104 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
| Decamerion Richardson | 12 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Tyrus Wheat | 12 | 54 | 10.5 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Collin Duncan | 12 | 54 | 3.5 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
2022 Mississippi State players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | NO | 2024 R4 #112 | 2021–2023 |
| Emmanuel Forbes | CB | LA | 2023 R1 #16 | 2020–2022 |
| Jaden Crumedy | DT | HOU | 2024 R6 #200 | 2019–2023 |
| Nathaniel Watson | LB | CLE | 2024 R6 #206 | 2018–2023 |
| Tyrus Wheat | LB | DAL | 2023 UDFA | 2020–2022 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | CHI | 2026 R3 #89 | 2022–2023 |
| Cameron Young | DT | SEA | 2023 R4 #123 | 2019–2022 |
| Lideatrick Griffin | WR | CLE | 2024 UDFA | 2020–2023 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com