2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeVeer and shoot
Defensive coordinatorColeman Hutzler (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorMatt Barnes (2nd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumDavis Wade Stadium
2025 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Alabama   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Arkansas   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Auburn   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Florida   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Georgia   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Kentucky   0 – 0     0 – 0  
LSU   0 – 0     0 – 0  
  0 – 0     0 – 0  
Missouri   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Oklahoma   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Ole Miss   0 – 0     0 – 0  
South Carolina   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Tennessee   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Texas   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Texas A&M   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Vanderbilt   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Championship: December 6, 2025
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of July 7, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team will represent Mississippi State University in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs are led by second-year head coach Jeff Lebby. The team will play its home games at Davis Wade Stadium located in Starkville.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 3011:00 a.m.at Southern Miss*
ESPN
September 66:30 p.m.Arizona State*
ESPN2
September 135:00 p.m.Alcorn State*
  • Davis Wade Stadium
  • Starkville, MS
SECN+/ESPN+
September 203:15 p.m.Northern Illinois*
  • Davis Wade Stadium
  • Starkville, MS
SECN
September 27Tennessee
  • Davis Wade Stadium
  • Starkville, MS
October 4at Texas A&M
October 18at Florida
October 25Texas
  • Davis Wade Stadium
  • Starkville, MS
November 1at Arkansas
November 811:00 a.m.Georgia
  • Davis Wade Stadium
  • Starkville, MS
ABC/ESPN
November 15at Missouri
November 2811:00 a.m.Ole Miss
  • Davis Wade Stadium
  • Starkville, MS (Egg Bowl)
ABC/ESPN

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Personnel

2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 0 Brenen Thompson Sr
QB 1 Kamario Taylor Fr
QB 2 Blake Shapen (C) GS
WR 3 Anthony Evans III Jr
WR 4 Jordan Mosley (C)  Sr
TE 5 Max Reese  Jr
RB 6 Davon Booth GS
WR 7 Markus Allen  Sr
TE 8 Seydou Traore  Sr
WR 9 Ricky Johnson  Fr
TE 10 Cameron Bell  Jr
WR 11 Ayden Williams Jr
WR 12 Cam Thompson  Jr
WR 13 Sanfrisco Magee  Fr
WR 14 Gracen Harris Fr
QB 15 Parker Puckett Fr
QB 17 Luke Kromenhoek So
WR 18 Jaron Glover  Jr
RB 20 Johnnie Daniels Sr
RB 21 Geron Johnson Fr
RB 22 Xavier Gayten So
RB 23 Seth Davis  So
RB 24 Fluff Bothwell So
RB 26 Kolin Wilson Fr
TE 42 Sam Paxton  Sr
OL 50 Koby Keenum  So
OL 51 Luke Work So
OL 52 Zack Owens  So
OL 53 Brennan Smith  Sr
OL 54 Blake Steen  Jr
OL 55 Jakheem Shumpert Jr
OL 56 Wesley Davis  Jr
OL 58 T. J. Lockhart  Fr
OL 59 Alex Lopez  Fr
OL 61 Trevor Mayberry GS
OL 65 Spencer Dowland Fr
OL 70 Breyden Turnage Fr
OL 71 Saquon Miles Jr
OL 72 Canon Boone  Sr
OL 73 Jaekwon Bouldin  Jr
OL 74 Jimothy Lewis Jr.  Fr
OL 75 Jacoby Jackson  Sr
OL 76 Albert Reese IV  Sr
OL 77 Jayvin James  So
WR 80 AJ Lewis Jr. Fr
WR 81 Isaiah Mitchell Fr
WR 82 Davian Jackson Fr
TE 84 Emeka Iloh Jr
TE 87 Sam West  So
TE 88 Joeseph Skipworth Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 0 Fatt Forrest  Fr
CB 1 Kelley Jones  So
S 2 Isaac Smith Jr
S 3 Brylan Lanier  Sr
CB 4 DeAngelo Brumfield  Sr
S 5 Braylon Burnside So
DL 6 Deonte Anderson  Sr
LB 7 Zakari Tillman Jr
LB 8 Malick Sylla Sr
S 9 Tony Mitchell Jr
LB 10 Jalen Smith  So
LB 11 Tyler Lockhart Fr
S 12 Tyler Woodard  Jr
S 13 Jahron Manning Sr
S 14 Lo'Kavion Jackson Fr
CB 15 Jayven Williams  Jr
LB 16 Derion Gullette  So
CB 17 Kyle Johnson Fr
S 18 Sekou Smith Jr. Fr
S 19 Cyrus Reyes So
CB 20 Amarien Jefferson Jr
S 21 Hunter Washington (C)  Sr
DL 22 Kendrick Bingley-Jones (C)  Sr
DL 23 Trevion Williams  Jr
CB 24 Elijah Cannon  Fr
DL 25 Raishein Thomas GS
CB 26 Dwight Lewis III  Sr
DL 27 Red Hibbler GS
S 28 Tanner Johnson  Jr
S 29 Jatavious Johnson  Fr
LB 30 Montrell Chapman Jr
LB 31 LaKendrick James Jr
LB 32 AJ Rice Fr
S 34 Vic Sutton  So
DL 35 Kalvin Dinkins  Jr
LB, S 36 Ja'Bryis Stewart Jr
LB 37 Nevaeh Sanders GS
LB 40 Nic Mitchell  Sr
LB 41 Tyshun Willis Fr
DL 42 Darron Reed Jr.  So
DL 43 Will Whitson GS
LB 44 Branden Jennings  Sr
DL 46 Joseph Head Jr.  So
LB 48 Turner Reeves Fr
DL 55 Collin Coates Jr
DL 88 Jamil Burroughs  Sr
DL 90 Kai McClendon So
DL 92 Jaray Bledsoe  Jr
DL 94 Corey Clark  Jr
DL 97 Terrance Hibbler Jr.  Fr
DL 98 Ashun Sheppard Sr
DL 99 Jamarcus Moye  Jr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 38 Nathan Tiyce Fr
LS 39 Kallen Cosper Fr
LS 45 Ethan Myers  Sr
K 47 William Wilkinson  Fr
K 49 Marlon Hauck  Jr
K 80 Kyle Ferrie Jr
P 88 Ethan Pulliam  So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Anthony Tucker
    Assistant head coach/Pass game coordinator/Running backs
  • Coleman Hutzler
    Defensive coordinator/Linebackers
  • Matt Barnes
    Co-defensive coordinator/Safeties
  • Corey Bell
    Cornerbacks
  • Chad Bumphis
    Wide receivers
  • Jon Cooper
    Run game coordinator/Tight ends
  • Vincent Dancy
    Defensive ends/Outside linebackers
  • Matt Holecek
    Quarterbacks
  • Phil Loadholt
    Offensive line
  • Cliff Odom
    Special teams coordinator
  • David Turner
    Defensive line
  • Alex Jackson
    Assistant offensive line
  • Ryan McKim
    Director of advanced scouting and special projects
  • Tanner Schafer
    Quarterback analyst
  • Ben Tawwater
    Offensive line analyst
  • Dalton White
    Offensive analyst
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 18, 2025

Game summaries

at Southern Miss

See also: 2025 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team
Pregame line Over/under
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Bulldogs 0
Golden Eagles 0

at M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, Mississippi

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather:  
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  • TV announcers (ESPN):  
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MSST USM
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Southern Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Arizona State

See also: 2025 Arizona State Sun Devils football team
Pregame line Over/under
Arizona State Sun Devils (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Sun Devils 0
Bulldogs 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics ASU MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Arizona State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Alcorn State (FCS)

Pregame line Over/under
Alcorn State Braves (FCS) (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Braves (FCS) 0
Bulldogs 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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  • Referee:  
  • TV announcers (SECN+/ESPN+):  
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics ALCN MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Alcorn State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Northern Illinois

See also: 2025 Northern Illinois Huskies football team
Pregame line Over/under
Northern Illinois Huskies (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Huskies 0
Bulldogs 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 3:15 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
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  • Referee:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics NIU MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Northern Illinois Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Tennessee

See also: 2025 Tennessee Volunteers football team
Pregame line Over/under
Tennessee Volunteers (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Volunteers 0
Bulldogs 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TENN MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Tennessee Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Texas A&M

See also: 2025 Texas A&M Aggies football team
Pregame line Over/under
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) at Texas A&M Aggies (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Bulldogs 0
Aggies 0

at Kyle Field • College Station, Texas

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MSST TAMU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Texas A&M Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Florida

See also: 2025 Florida Gators football team
Pregame line Over/under
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) at Florida Gators (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Bulldogs 0
Gators 0

at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, Florida

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time:  
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  • Referee:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MSST UF
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Florida Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Texas

See also: 2025 Texas Longhorns football team
Pregame line Over/under
Texas Longhorns (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Longhorns 0
Bulldogs 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TEX MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Arkansas

See also: 2025 Arkansas Razorbacks football team
Pregame line Over/under
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) at Arkansas Razorbacks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Bulldogs 0
Razorbacks 0

at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, Arkansas

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MSST ARK
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Georgia

See also: 2025 Georgia Bulldogs football team
Pregame line Over/under
Georgia Bulldogs (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Georgia 0
Mississippi State 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UGA MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Missouri

See also: 2025 Missouri Tigers football team
Pregame line Over/under
Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) at Missouri Tigers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Bulldogs 0
Tigers 0

at Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time:  
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MSST MIZZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Missouri Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Ole Miss (Egg Bowl)

See also: 2025 Ole Miss Rebels football team and Egg Bowl
Pregame line Over/under
Ole Miss Rebels (0–0) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Rebels 0
Bulldogs 0

at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, Mississippi

  • Date: November 28
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee:  
  • TV announcers (ABC/ESPN):  
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MISS MSST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Ole Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Mississippi State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ Hutchens, Sam. "When is the 2025 Egg Bowl? See full Ole Miss, Mississippi State football schedule". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "2025 Mississippi State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
  3. ^ "2025 Mississippi State Football Schedule". EggBowl.us. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
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