For Whom the Cowbell Tolls · Oct 29, 2020
Opponent Preview: Alabama’s Offense
Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State’s conference-leading defense will be matched up against No. 2 Alabama’s conference-leading offense Saturday evening inside Bryant-Denny Stadium. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. CT and will be televised by ESPN.
The Mississippi State defense allows 295.5 yards per game, which ranks No. 1 in the Southeastern Conference and No. 15 in the nation. The Bulldogs allow an average of 192.3 yards passing per game, which ranks No. 1 in the SEC, and 103.3 yards rushing per game, which ranks No. 3 in the SEC.
The Alabama offense has produced 566.4 yards per game, which ranks No. 1 in the SEC and No. 3 in the nation.