Mississippi State Bulldogs
2026·4-3 (2-3 SEC)
Next Game
Texas
Sat, Oct 31, 6:30 PM CDT·Away
Summer SECZN Index
How fans saw it coming into the season
48%
Summer SECZN Index
How fans saw it coming into the season
Static summer snapshot (12 games). Separate from the in-season Pick'em SECZN Index once that goes live.
- vs SEC
- 34%
- vs Non-conf
- 90%
- Best game
- 100%
- Worst game
- 0%
Team Trajectory
2026 Schedule — 4-3 (2-3 SEC)
| Week | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9/5 6:30 PM CDT |  UL Monroe | Home | 62-13 | W |
| 2 | 9/12 2:30 PM CDT |  Minnesota | Away | 38-13 | W |
| 3 | 9/19 3:15 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Away | 41-34 | W |
| 4 | 9/26 6:45 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Home | 31-24 | W |
| 5 | 10/3 11:00 AM CDT | SEC conference game | Home | 23-56 | L |
Bye Week | |||||
| 7 | 10/17 11:00 AM CDT | SEC conference game | Away | 0-31 | L |
| 8 | 10/24 2:30 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Home | 15-23 | L |
| 9 | 10/31 6:30 PM CDT | SEC conference game | Away | — | |
| 10 | 11/7 3:15 PM CST | SEC conference game | Home | — | |
| 11 | 11/14 TBD | SEC conference game | Home | — | |
| 12 | 11/21 12:00 PM CST |  Tennessee Tech | Home | — | |
| 13 | 11/27 11:00 AM CST | SEC conference game | Away | — | |
Coach
Roster
Jardin Gilbert
5
6'1", 195 lbs
Transfer — LSU
- Tackles
- 37
- Sacks
- 1
- TFL
- 2
S
Senior
Marcus Williams
15
5'11", 200 lbs
Transfer — Rice
- Tackles
- 33
- Sacks
- 2
- TFL
- 3
S
Senior
Kendel Dolby
3
5'11", 195 lbs
Transfer — Oklahoma
- Tackles
- 32
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 0
S
Senior
Kelley Jones
1
6'4", 195 lbs
- Tackles
- 24
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 1.5
CB
Junior
Isaac Smith
2
6'0", 220 lbs
- Tackles
- 21
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 1
S
Senior
Dre Riley
21
6'1", 185 lbs
- Tackles
- 20
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 1
S
Junior
Bralan Womack
6
6'1", 210 lbs
- Tackles
- 16
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 0
S
Freshman
Tanner Johnson
28
6'0", 185 lbs
- Tackles
- 14
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 0
S
Senior
Kaylib Singleton
8
6'1", 190 lbs
Transfer — Syracuse
- Tackles
- 8
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 0
CB
Freshman
Quentin Taylor
24
6'0", 205 lbs
Transfer — Iowa State
- Tackles
- 4
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 0
CB
Sophomore
Jamroc Grimsley
26
6'2", 200 lbs
Transfer — Florida
- Tackles
- 3
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 1
CB
Sophomore
Kyle Johnson
17
5'11", 185 lbs
- Tackles
- 1
- Sacks
- 0
- TFL
- 0
CB
Freshman
Antavious Watts
6'0", 185 lbs
S
Boogie Johnson
29
6'2", 200 lbs
S
Camron Brown
30
6'1", 180 lbs
CB
Dre Otey
6'2", 160 lbs
CB
Jaylen Antoine
38
5'11", 180 lbs
CB
Jett Jefferson
20
6'1", 190 lbs
CB
Kolby Barrett
25
6'2", 210 lbs
S
Sean Pleasant
47
6'2", 170 lbs
DB
Sekou Smith Jr.
18
6'0", 180 lbs
S
Terrance Love
6'2", 210 lbs
Transfer — Colorado
S
Terrell Johnson Jr.
6'2", 180 lbs
CB
Vic Sutton
34
6'3", 215 lbs
S