Week 1 · Saturday, September 5 at 5:30 PM MT · Davis Wade Stadium · ESPNU
Vegas line: Mississippi State -28.5 · total 54.5
Season Efficiency Comparison
Verified 2026 season ratings for both programs (0-100 scale).
| ULM | Metric | MSST |
|---|---|---|
| 42.9 | Offense | 85.7 |
| 45.3 | Defense | 80.1 |
| 47.9 | Pass offense | 66.7 |
| 54.5 | Rush offense | 90.8 |
| 60.2 | Pass rush | 57.0 |
| 42.0 | CFB 360 rating | 80.8 |