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Final score, week 10 game highlights

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Final score, week 10 game highlights

STARKVILLE – It looked scary at first, but Mississippi State football ended its seven-game losing streak on Saturday.

The Bulldogs (2-7, 0-5 SEC) defeated UMass (2-7) 45-20 after falling behind 10-0 in the first quarter at Davis Wade Stadium. MSU scored 35 straight points starting in the second quarter, pulling away from the Minutemen and scoring five rushing touchdowns in the game.

It's first-year coach Jeff Lebby's first win against an FBS opponent.

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Mississippi State vs. UMass score updates

The UMass wide receiver caught a short touchdown with 17 seconds left in the game.

Freshman running back Xavier Gayten scored a 72-yard touchdown with 6:51 to play in the fourth quarter.

Mississippi State kicked a 24-yard field goal with 10:17 left in the fourth quarter.

UMass scored a 35-yard field goal with 12:05 left in the fourth quarter.

Running back Davon Booth rushed for a 30-yard rushing touchdown with 3:25 left in the third quarter.

Running back Johnnie Daniels cut across the middle for a 36-yard rushing touchdown with 11:11 left in the third quarter.

Van Buren ran for his second touchdown of the first half with 1:56 left in the second quarter.

Michael Van Buren Jr. hit Seydou Traore for a 19-yard touchdown with 9:05 to play in the second quarter.

MSU quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. ran for a 3-yard touchdown with 14:27 left in the second quarter.

After another three-and-out by MSU, UMass kicked a 24-yard field goal with 1:13 left in the first quarter.

The Minutemen scored on their first drive with a 3-yard rushing touchdown from Brandon Campbell with 7:23 left in the first quarter.

Mississippi State vs. UMass time today

  • Date: Saturday November 2nd
  • Time: 3:15 p.m
  • Location: Davis Wade Stadium

What channel is the Mississippi State vs. UMass game on today?

  • TV channels: SEC Network
  • Streaming: ESPN+ (subscribe today)
  • Radio: MSU Sports Network and Sirius XM channel 374

Mississippi State vs. UMass will be broadcast on SEC Network. Dave Neal will be on the phone with analyst Aaron Murray and sideline reporter Ashley ShahAhmadi. Streaming is available on ESPN+.

History of Mississippi State vs. UMass

  • Series balance: Mississippi State leads 2-0
  • Mississippi State's last win: 2017 (34-23)
  • UMass's most recent win: N/A

Mississippi State vs. UMass predictions

Mississippi State 41, UMass 30: Like every MSU game this season, there will be plenty of scoring, but UMass doesn't have the offensive weapons to keep up. It won't be pretty, but the Bulldogs will find a win to end the losing streak.

Mississippi State vs. UMass betting odds

Thursday's BetMGM lines and odds:

  • Spread: Mississippi State -19.5
  • Over/under: 59
  • Money line: Mississippi State -1000/UMass +680

Mississippi State vs. UMass injury updates

Mississippi State will be without starting wide receiver Mario Craver, starting defensive end De'Monte Russell and starting defensive tackle Kedrick Bingley-Jones.

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Weather update Mississippi State vs. UMass

According to AccuWeather, it will be 80 degrees at kickoff, with winds of 9 miles per hour and a 7% chance of rain.

Mississippi State Football 2024 Schedule

August 31st: vs. Eastern Kentucky (56-7, W)

September 7th: at Arizona State (30-23, L)

September 14th: vs. Toledo (41-17, L)

September 21st: vs. Florida (45-28, L)

September 28th: at Texas (35-13, left)

Oct. 12: at Georgia (41-31, left)

Oct 19: vs. Texas A&M (34-24, L)

Oct. 26: vs. Arkansas (58-25, L)

November 2nd: vs. UMass

November 9th: in Tennessee

November 23rd: against Missouri

November 29th: at Ole Miss

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2024 UMass football schedule

August 31st: vs. Eastern Michigan (28-14, L)

September 7th: at Toledo (38-23, left)

September 14th: at Buffalo (34-3, L)

September 21st: vs. Central Connecticut State (35-31, W)

September 28th: at Miami Ohio (23-20, left)

Oct. 5: at Northern Illinois (34-20, L)

Oct. 12: vs. Missouri (45-3, L)

Oct. 26: against Wagner (35-7, F)

November 2nd: in the state of Mississippi

November 16th: against Liberty

November 23rd: in Georgia

November 30th: vs. UConn

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Sam Sklar is the Mississippi State beat reporter for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at [email protected] and follow him on X @sklarsam_.

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