Mississippi State never gave the ball back to Texas, running out the clock on a final drive to win 14-13. If that happens in real life, something Lebby said at his Monday press conference really stands out. “All is gonna be right in the world if we find a way to go win this one,” he said.

Mississippi State football starting running back Fluff Bothwell is questionable on the Week 9 SEC injury report, initially listed on Oct. 22.

Wednesdays mean the first SEC-mandated injury report for the weekend’s conference games, including the No. 22 Texas Longhorns against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Starkville.

The Bulldogs will host Georgia on Sunday in the final match before the top 10 SEC teams head to the championship tournament in Florida.

Mississippi State is going with a throwback logo for its homecoming uniforms this weekend against No. 22 Texas.

Find single game tickets to the Texas Longhorns vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs college football Week 9 matchup on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

The Bulldogs chances of reaching six wins and bowl eligibility took a hit after the loss to Florida, but the chances still exist.

It got scary there at the end, but Florida moved to 3-4 on the year after taking down Mississippi State in The Swamp, 23-21, in Week 8.