Game Time Announcement: Mississippi State

Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium during the 2024 season opener vs. Colorado State.AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football's Week 5 home contest vs. Mississippi State on Saturday, Sept. 28, will kick off at 3:15 p.m. CT and air on SEC Network.

UT has split four contests with Mississippi State (series tied at 2-2) with the Longhorns winning, 38-11, in the Cotton Bowl after the 1998 season, and 54-7 in the first meeting-ever meeting in 1921, which took place in Austin. The Bulldogs then won both games of a home-and-home series, first 13-6 in Starkville in 1991, then 28-10 in Austin in 1992. Following the Bulldogs, Texas will have its first bye week of the 2024 campaign.

The No. 1/2 Longhorns (4-0)…