It's been a rough journey for Bulldog football, but Jeff Lebby's program is finally starting to turn the corner.
Sep 6, 2025; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Jeff Lebby reacts with defensive back Jahron Manning (13) during warm ups prior to the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images | Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Since the passing of Mike Leach in December 2022, Mississippi State football had experienced a steady decline, culminating in bottoming-out in 2024.
