2023 Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2023 Mississippi State Bulldogs went 5-7 (1-7 in the SEC), finishing No. 9 in the AP poll. They scored 21.8 and allowed 26.6 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 4-8-0; games went 6-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 62 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: SEC
- Record: 5-7
- Conference record: 1-7
- AP rank: No. 9
- Against the spread: 4-8-0
- Over/under: 6-6-0
- SP+ rank: No. 62
2023 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Louisiana | 2023-09-02 | W | 48-7 | -31.5 | W | U 59.5 |
| 2 | Arizona | 2023-09-09 | W | 31-24 | -9 | L | U 60 |
| 3 | LSU | 2023-09-16 | L | 14-41 | +9 | L | O 54 |
| 4 | at South Carolina | 2023-09-23 | L | 30-37 | +6 | L | O 47 |
| 5 | Alabama | 2023-10-01 | L | 17-40 | +15 | L | O 46 |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 2023-10-07 | W | 41-28 | -21 | L | O 55.5 |
| 8 | at Arkansas | 2023-10-21 | W | 7-3 | +7 | W | U 46 |
| 9 | at Auburn | 2023-10-28 | L | 13-27 | +6.5 | L | U 40.5 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 2023-11-04 | L | 3-24 | +5.5 | L | U 45 |
| 11 | at Texas A&M | 2023-11-12 | L | 10-51 | +17 | L | O 40.5 |
| 12 | Southern Miss | 2023-11-18 | W | 41-20 | -17 | W | O 47.5 |
| 13 | Ole Miss | 2023-11-24 | L | 7-17 | +10.5 | W | U 55 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers | 8 | 142 | 237 | 1626 | 12 | 4 |
| Mike Wright | 12 | 48 | 85 | 453 | 3 | 3 |
| Chris Parson | 2 | 11 | 26 | 103 | 0 | 3 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo'quavious Marks | 9 | 121 | 573 | 4 |
| Seth Davis | 11 | 59 | 356 | 1 |
| Jeffery Pittman | 11 | 54 | 268 | 1 |
| Keyvone Lee | 5 | 12 | 75 | 0 |
| Simeon Price | 5 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lideatrick Griffin | 12 | 50 | 658 | 4 |
| Zavion Thomas | 11 | 40 | 503 | 1 |
| Justin Robinson | 8 | 21 | 257 | 0 |
| Freddie Roberson | 5 | 11 | 149 | 1 |
| Creed Whittemore | 5 | 11 | 102 | 2 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Watson | 12 | 137 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Jett Johnson | 12 | 130 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Decamerion Richardson | 12 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Corey Ellington | 11 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Shawn Preston Jr. | 12 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2023 Mississippi State players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | NO | 2024 R4 #112 | 2021–2023 |
| Jaden Crumedy | DT | HOU | 2024 R6 #200 | 2019–2023 |
| Nathaniel Watson | LB | CLE | 2024 R6 #206 | 2018–2023 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | CHI | 2026 R3 #89 | 2022–2023 |
| Lideatrick Griffin | WR | CLE | 2024 UDFA | 2020–2023 |
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