Here's what Jeff Lebby is owed as a contract bonus with Mississippi State football in the Duke's Mayo Bowl vs Wake Forest.

The Bulldogs added an associated head coach on offense and a familiar face to rejoin with Zach Arnett and the linebackers' room.

This tracker will keep tabs on which Mississippi State football players have opted out of playing in the Duke's Mayo Bowl against Wake Forest.

COLUMBIA, MO — Mississippi State football made plenty of costly mistakes en route to another SEC loss. The Bulldogs (5-6, 1-6 SEC) were dropped 49-27 by No. 24 Missouri (7-3, 3-3) on Nov. 15 at Memorial Stadium.

Lane Kiffin and Co. hit the road to Starkville, looking to further cement College Football Playoff chances.

Here's how Mississippi State football was able to get into a bowl game in 2025, despite not reaching six wins.

Mississippi State football accepted an invitation to play in the Duke's Mayo Bowl on Jan. 2 despite having only five wins.

The Georgia Bulldogs changed the narrative of their season a bit with a dominant 41-21 road win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs. Georgia had won a lot of close, competitive games entering the Mississippi State game, but UGA did not allow this one to be close despite trailing 7-0 early in the contest.

Mississippi State football has fired defensive coordinator Coleman Hutzler after his second season.

Year two of the Jeff Lebby era is complete and Mississippi State is now pushing into an all-important third year for the Bulldog head coach. After a 2-10 season in 2024, Lebby and his staff did improve the team with the transfer portal in year two,