The Florida Gators and Mississippi State Bulldogs are set to face off in a Week 4 college football clash at David Wade Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi. Both teams have started the season with 1-2 records, and the goal is to avoid making it three losses so early in the season.
Let's take a look at the game's head-to-head record, the last time they beat each other and the game prediction.
Florida vs Mississippi State football Head-to-Head
The Florida Gators and Mississippi State Bulldogs have met 55 times. The Gators have the upper hand, having won 34 times, while the Bulldogs have amassed 19 wins. The game has ended in a tie twice.
The Gators have won six of the last 10 games, with Mississippi State taking the other four. An average of 21 points have been scored per game.
Notable records in the Florida vs. Mississippi State Football Series
The largest margin of victory in the rivalry was a 52-point blowout on 9/29/2001. The Gators were utterly dominant that day as the Bulldogs couldn't even put up a field goal in the generational loss.
The Mississippi State Bulldogs have the longest winning streak in the matchup. The Bulldogs won seven games from 12/5/1936 to 10/24/1942.
When was the last time Florida defeated Mississippi State?
The Florida Gators defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs the last time both teams faced off, 13-6, on Saturday, September 29, 2018.
The Gators were inspired by Feleipe Franks, who threw for 219 yards, guiding his team's offense to a 13-6 win over the then No. 23-ranked Mississippi State.
When was the last time Mississippi State defeated Florida?
The Mississippi State Bulldogs last beat the Florida Gators on Saturday, October 16, 2010. Interestingly, it was MSU's first win at Florida since 1965.
The win gave the Bulldogs a 5-2 record for the first time since 2000, and one win shy of being bowl eligible.
Who is favored in Florida vs Mississippi State?
According to BetMGM Sportsbook, the Florida Gators are 5.5-point favorites over the Mississippi State Bulldogs in their upcoming matchup. Furthermore, the Gators are -210 on the money line, with the Bulldogs at +170. The over/under for the game is set at 57.5 points.
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