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Alabama at Mississippi State
#7
Alabama
ALA
4-0
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Kickoff
ABC
#16
Mississippi State
MSST
4-0
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Administrator
Staff member
Alabama Crimson Tide (4-0, 2-0 in conference) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (4-0, 2-0 in conference)
Conference game
| Kickoff | Oct 3, 2026 5:00 PM |
| Venue | Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS · grass |
| Television | ABC |
| Weather | 79°F · partly cloudy · 40% chance of rain · gusts to 8 mph |
The two sides
| ALA | MSST |
|---|
| Record | 4-0 | 4-0 |
| In conference | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| Power index | #6 | #20 |
| Offence | #4 | #8 |
| Defence | #9 | #31 |
| Special teams | #37 | #105 |
How they got here
Alabama Crimson Tide
- W 49-18 vs South Carolina Gamecocks Sep 27, 2026
- W 50-36 vs Florida State Seminoles Sep 19, 2026
- W 45-17 at Kentucky Wildcats Sep 12, 2026
- W 48-10 vs East Carolina Pirates Sep 5, 2026
- L 38-3 vs #1 Indiana Hoosiers Jan 1, 2026
Mississippi State Bulldogs
- W 31-24 vs #19 Missouri Tigers Sep 27, 2026
- W 41-34 at South Carolina Gamecocks Sep 19, 2026
- W 38-13 at Minnesota Golden Gophers Sep 12, 2026
- W 62-13 vs UL Monroe Warhawks Sep 6, 2026
- L 43-29 vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons Jan 3, 2026
The series
They have met 3 times in recent seasons — Alabama 3, Mississippi State 0.
- Alabama 40-17 Mississippi State (on the road) Oct 1, 2023
- Alabama 30-6 Mississippi State Oct 23, 2022
- Alabama 49-9 Mississippi State (on the road) Oct 17, 2021
In the table
| Overall | Conf. |
|---|
| Alabama | 4-0 | 2-0 |
| Florida | 4-0 | 2-0 |
| Georgia | 4-0 | 2-0 |
| Mississippi State | 4-0 | 2-0 |
| Texas | 4-0 | 1-0 |
| Ole Miss | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Auburn | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Kentucky | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| LSU | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Missouri | 3-1 | 0-1 |
| Tennessee | 3-1 | 0-1 |
| Vanderbilt | 3-1 | 0-1 |
| Arkansas | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Oklahoma | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| South Carolina | 2-2 | 0-2 |
| Texas A&M | 2-2 | 0-2 |
What the market thinks
| Spread | ALA -6 |
| Over / under | 59.5 |
| Moneyline | ALA -225 · MSST +185 |
| Win probability | ALA 74% · MSST 26% |
Odds from DraftKings. Shown because they are the clearest summary of what the game is expected to be, not as a tip.
Worth watching
Season totals so far.
Alabama Crimson Tide
- Keelon Russell (QB) — 78/110, 1,129 YDS, 8 TD, 2 INT
- Daniel Hill (RB) — 46 CAR, 225 YDS, 4 TD
- Ryan Coleman-Williams (WR) — 17 REC, 333 YDS, 3 TD
Mississippi State Bulldogs
- Kamario Taylor (QB) — 83/120, 1,192 YDS, 14 TD, 2 INT
- Fluff Bothwell (RB) — 73 CAR, 402 YDS, 3 TD
- Anthony Evans III (WR) — 28 REC, 408 YDS, 3 TD
What it's worth
| Alabama Crimson Tide | 73% to make the playoff · 18% to win the conference |
| Mississippi State Bulldogs | 24% to make the playoff · 1% to win the conference |
This post is assembled automatically and updated until kickoff, so the forecast and the line stay current. A recap is posted when the game ends.
