MSU has lost 22 season openers since the SEC was formed in 1932. What does State’s history say about the possibilities of still making a bowl game after losing the opener?
After a surprising season-opening loss to South Alabama, Mississippi State must now attempt to find 6 wins on its remaining schedule and get to a bowl game. So what does history say about MSU's chances to rebound and make a bowl game?
This article takes a look at the history after the Bulldogs lose a season-opener, and for the purpose of this article, we'll focus on the years after the SEC was formed in 1932.