Oct 31, 2020; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Mississippi State linebacker Erroll Thompson (40) makes a goal line tackle on Alabama running back Trey Sanders (24) at Bryant-Denny Stadium during the second half of Alabama's 41-0 win over Mississippi State. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr/The Tuscaloosa News via USA TODAY Sports
The Mississippi State Defense has Kept the Bulldogs Competitive.
The Mississippi State Bulldogs now have the #2 ranked defense in the SEC. Before the Alabama game, the Bulldogs were ranked #1. Is it strange that a Head Coach known for having a league-leading offense has a highly ranked defense?