Back to the Mississippi State Bulldogs Newsfeed

Mississippi State football learns SEC opponents for next four seasons

The SEC will be moving to a 9-game conference football schedule starting in 2026, and we learned on Monday that within the new scheduling format the Mississippi State Bulldogs would have annual matchups with Ole Miss, Alabama, and Vanderbilt. Now we have the rest of their matchups laid out for the next four seasons.

Of their annual opponents, the Bulldogs will play Alabama and Vanderbilt at home and Ole Miss on the road in 2026 and 2028. They'll travel to the Tide and Commodores while hosting the Rebels in 2027 and 2029.

In even years, State will play Auburn, Missouri, Oklahoma, LSU, Texas, and South Carolina while playing Arkansas, Florida, Texas A&M, Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee in the odd years.