We're just over a month away from the start of the 2025 college football season, and it's an important one for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. After a disastrous year one for HC Jeff Lebby, the Bulldogs are in dire need of a significantly better season. Which games will be most important towards them achieving that goal?
5) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
Coming off a 2-10 season, your season-opener becomes critical by default. You've got to start off on the right foot. It becomes even more critical when that game is on the road against an in-state little brother who is going to do everything in their power to earn a signature win.