Mississippi State Football: How can the Bulldogs handle business vs. Auburn?
By Landon Young
The Mississippi State football team is coming off a bye week and heading into another SEC West matchup vs. the Auburn Tigers. What has to happen for the Bulldogs to handle business this Saturday?
The Mississippi State football team is back home in Davis Wade Stadium this Saturday night to face off against the Auburn Tigers. The Mississippi State football team is now 5-3 (2-3). In the Bulldogs last game, they suffered another SEC loss when Alabama coasted through Mississippi State, 30-6. Now, their attention turns toward the Tigers.
The Mississippi State Bulldogs are back in Starkville, Mississippi for the next three opponents. The Mississippi State football team will host the Auburn Tigers this Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CT. Mississippi State is currently a -12.5 point favorite according to Fanduel.com. Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change.
This will be the 96th meeting between the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers. The Tigers currently lead this series 65-28-2.
Last year, the Bulldogs were not competitive vs. the Auburn Tigers in the first half, but Will Rogers finished last year’s game vs. Auburn with 415 yards passing and 6 touchdowns which mostly came from the second half. At one point, the Bulldogs were down 28-3 in the second quarter but scored a touchdown right before heading into halftime. The Mississippi State football team that showed up in the second half was a completely different team.
‘Cowbell Off Campus’ hosts, Landon Young and Addison Thigpen are back to bring you the 3 Keys to Victory vs. the Auburn Tigers in this week’s Auburn preview podcast. Landon and Addison discuss what it is going to take for the Bulldogs to get back in the win column and why this game is so important. They also spend the last minutes of the podcast answering your Twitter questions that you sent in. Be sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google, and please leave us a 5-star review.