1968 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

The 1968 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. The Bulldogs finished winless on the year, although they did manage to tie two teams that finished with winning records, including rival Ole Miss, led by star quarterback Archie Manning.

1968 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1968 record0–8–2 (0–4–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
(capacity: 35,000)
1968 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Georgia $ 5 0 18 1 2
No. 13 Tennessee 4 1 18 2 1
No. 17 Alabama 4 2 08 3 0
LSU 4 2 08 3 0
No. 16 Auburn 4 2 07 4 0
Florida 3 2 16 3 1
Ole Miss 3 2 17 3 1
Vanderbilt 1 3 15 4 1
Mississippi State 0 4 10 8 2
Kentucky 0 7 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21Louisiana Tech*L 13–20[1]
September 28AuburnL 0–26
October 5at No. 4 FloridaL 14–31
October 12Southern Miss*L 14–47[2]
October 19No. 15 Texas Tech*T 28–28
October 26at Tampa*L 17–24
November 2at AlabamaL 13–20
November 9Florida State*L 14–27
November 16at LSUL 16–20
November 30at Ole MissT 17–17
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Louisiana Tech trips Mississippi St., 20–13". The Miami Herald. September 22, 1968. Retrieved June 27, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Southern trounces State". The Delta Democrat-Times. October 13, 1968. Retrieved March 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015
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