JUL 16, 2015 10:05p ET
JUL 16, 2015 10:05p ET
Both teams came into the game with identical 3-0 marks in 2014, but although LSU was the team ranked eighth in the nation, it was the unranked Mississippi State Bulldogs that walked out of Death Valley with the 34-29 victory.
The game served as a coming out party for the Bulldogs and introduced the team as worthy contender in the West. In an unlikely twist, the Tigers are planning this season accomplishes the same thing for their title dreams.