OXFORD, Miss. — The Battle for the Golden Egg between the Mississippi State Bulldogs (2-5) and the Ole Miss Rebels (3-4) will be on tap Saturday afternoon at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. CT and will be televised by SEC Network with Tom Hart (play-by-play), Jordan Rodgers (analyst) and sideline reporter Cole Cubelic on the call.
Though this is the 93rd Egg Bowl, the series dates back to 1901. This is the 117th meeting between the two football programs, which makes the rivalry the ninth-longest uninterrupted rivalry in college football. Ole Miss holds a 62-46-6 advantage in the series (MSU forfeited two wins).