Mississippi State Bulldogs (8-5)

Starkville, Mississippi (1-1 record in state)

Association: NCAA (8-5 record in association)

Association Subdivision: FBS (7-5 record in association subdivision)

Conference: Southeastern Conference (4-4 record in conference)

Competitive Rank (Rating): Football Bowl Subdivision #47 (0.363)

Schedule Strength (Rating): Football Bowl Subdivision #60 (0.749)

Point Margin Rank (Rating): Football Bowl Subdivision #35 (0.209)

Scheduled Results
DATE OPPONENT OPP* RESULT GAME RATING
Sep 1, 2012 Jackson State
(NCAA FCS #45)
 7-4 W 56-9 +0.470
Sep 8, 2012 Auburn
(NCAA FBS #89)
 3-8 W 28-10 +0.819
Sep 15, 2012 @ Troy
(NCAA FBS #83)
 5-6 W 30-24 +0.713
Sep 22, 2012 South Alabama
(NCAA FBS #119)
 2-10 W 30-10 +0.700
Oct 6, 2012 @ Kentucky
(NCAA FBS #103)
 2-9 W 27-14 +0.817
Oct 13, 2012 Tennessee
(NCAA FBS #73)
 5-6 W 41-31 +0.774
Oct 20, 2012 Middle Tennessee
(NCAA FBS #56)
 8-3 W 45-3 +0.689
Oct 27, 2012 @ Alabama
(NCAA FBS #3)
 12-1 L 38-7 -0.200
Nov 3, 2012 Texas A&M
(NCAA FBS #10)
 10-2 L 38-13 -0.198
Nov 10, 2012 @ LSU
(NCAA FBS #12)
 9-3 L 37-17 -0.193
Nov 17, 2012 Arkansas
(NCAA FBS #79)
 4-7 W 45-14 +0.818
Nov 24, 2012 @ Mississippi
(NCAA FBS #53)
 6-6 L 41-24 -0.216
Jan 1, 2013 Northwestern
(NCAA FBS #21)
@ Jacksonville FL
 9-3 L 34-20 -0.269
*minus head-to-head play
Strength Scale
Conference Rankings
Eastern Division Competitive Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
6Florida11-20.720
7S Carolina11-20.663
8Georgia12-20.657
33Vanderbilt9-40.447
63Missouri5-70.279
73Tennessee5-70.196
103Kentucky2-10-0.020
Western Division Competitive Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
3Alabama13-10.752
10Texas A&M11-20.651
12LSU10-30.600
47Miss St8-50.363
53Ole Miss7-60.325
79Arkansas4-80.154
89Auburn3-90.061
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Eastern Division Schedule Strengths
RKPROGRAMOPP*RATING
1Florida109-441.000
2Missouri98-450.963
9Kentucky91-500.886
17S Carolina95-570.852
39Georgia98-680.799
41Tennessee78-620.798
67Vanderbilt77-720.735
Western Division Schedule Strengths
RKPROGRAMOPP*RATING
7Auburn92-500.889
8Arkansas91-510.887
12LSU95-560.864
16Texas A&M101-520.855
19Alabama95-670.851
31Ole Miss93-600.819
60Miss St82-680.749
*record minus head-to-head play
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Eastern Division Point Margin Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
4Florida11-20.385
5Georgia12-20.374
8S Carolina11-20.341
28Vanderbilt9-40.231
66Missouri5-70.101
68Tennessee5-70.097
91Kentucky2-100.017
Western Division Point Margin Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Alabama13-10.538
7Texas A&M11-20.346
20LSU10-30.261
35Miss St8-50.209
41Ole Miss7-60.184
64Arkansas4-80.107
82Auburn3-90.034
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State Rankings
State of Mississippi CFB Competitive Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Mississippi State8-50.363
2Mississippi7-60.325
3Jackson State7-5-0.229
4Southern Miss0-12-0.276
5Millsaps7-3-0.283
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State of Mississippi CFB Schedule Strengths
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOPP RECORD*RATING
1Mississippi93-600.819
2Southern Miss74-680.767
3Mississippi State82-680.749
4Alcorn State56-580.208
5Jackson State64-600.191
*minus head-to-head play
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State of Mississippi CFB Point Margin Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Mississippi State8-50.209
2Mississippi7-60.184
3Jackson State7-5-0.087
4Millsaps7-3-0.111
5Southern Miss0-12-0.124
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