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American college football season
The 1998 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Jackie Sherrill. The Bulldogs played their home games in 1998 at Scott Field in Starkville, Mississippi.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 5 | 5:00 pm | Vanderbilt | | | ESPN2 | W 42–0 | 32,150 |
September 12 | 11:30 am | at Memphis* | | | FSN | W 14–6 | 28,467 |
September 19 | 6:00 pm | at Oklahoma State* | No. 25 | | | L 23–42 | 42,250 |
September 26 | 11:30 am | at South Carolina | | | JPS | W 38–0 | 70,052 |
October 10 | 11:30 am | Auburn | | - Scott Field
- Starkville, Mississippi
| JPS | W 38–21 | 40,029 |
October 17 | 1:30 pm | East Tennessee State* | | - Davis Wade Stadium
- Starkville, Mississippi
| | W 53–6 | 37,573 |
October 24 | 5:00 pm | at LSU | No. 24 | | ESPN2 | L 6–41 | 80,040 |
November 7 | 5:00 pm | at Kentucky | | | ESPN2 | L 35–37 | 57,760 |
November 14 | 11:30 am | Alabama | | - Scott Field
- Starkville, Mississippi (rivalry)
| JPS | W 26–14 | 40,517 |
November 21 | 11:30 am | No. 9 Arkansas | | - Scott Field
- Starkville, Mississippi
| JPS | W 22–21 | 36,656 |
November 26 | 7:00 pm | at Ole Miss | No. 25 | | ESPN | W 28–6 | 50,412 |
December 5 | 6:30 pm | vs. No. 1 Tennessee | No. 23 | | ABC | L 14–24 | 74,795 |
January 1 | 10:00 am | vs. No. 20 Texas* | No. 25 | | FOX | L 11–38 | 72,611 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released week prior to game
- All times are in Central time
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Game summaries
Mississippi
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Mississippi St |
7 |
7 | 7 | 7 |
28 |
Mississippi |
3 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
6 |
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Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 9:36 | MISS | Carlisle McGee 40 yard field goal | MISS 3-0 |
| 1 | 4:27 | MSU | James Johnson 2 yard run (Brian Hazelwood kick) | MSU 7-3 |
| 2 | 7:36 | MSU | James Johnson 1 yard run (Brian Hazelwood kick) | MSU 14-3 |
| 2 | 1:51 | MISS | Carlisle McGee 22 yard field goal | MSU 14-6 |
| 3 | 1:06 | MSU | Dicenzo Miller 28 yard pass from Wayne Madkin (Brian Hazelwood kick) | MSU 21-6 |
| 4 | 2:34 | MSU | Tim Nelson 30 yard interception return (Brian Hazelwood kick) | MSU 28-6 |
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