Mississippi State Football 2019 Bowl Capsule
November 29, 2019 · CSM Staff
Mississippi State Bulldogs
SEC
2019 Record: 6-6, 3-5
Coach: Joe Moorhead
Coach Bowl Record: 0-1
Big Wins: 9/7 Southern Miss (38-15), 9/21 Kentucky (28-13)
Bad Losses: 10/12 at Tennessee (10-20), 10/26 at Texas A&M (30-49)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Kylin Hill, RB, 1,347 yards
Passing: Garrett Shrader, QB, 1,170 yards
Receiving: Deddrick Thomas, WR, 390 yards
Tackles: Erroll Thompson, LB, 84
Sacks: Chauncey Rivers, DE, 5.0
Interceptions: Cameron Dantzler, CB, 2; Marcus Murphy, S, 2
2019 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 226.9 (17th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Passing Offense: 176.0 (112, 12)
Total Offense: 402.9 (65, 7)
Scoring Offense: 27.6 (75, 7)
Rushing Defense: 148.6 (57, 10)
Pass Defense: 241.3 (91, 13)
Total Defense: 389.9 (68, 10)
Scoring Defense: 28.1 (68, 12)
Turnover Margin: 0.17 (49, 6)
Sacks: 1.83 (83, 11)
Sacks Allowed: 2.25 (77, 10)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
| 2018 | Outback Bowl | Iowa (22–27) |
| 2017 | Taxslayer Bowl | Louisville (31-27) |
| 2016 | St. Petersburg Bowl | Miami (OH) (17-16) |
| 2015 | Belk Bowl | North Carolina State (51-28) |
| 2014 | Orange Bowl | Georgia Tech (34-49) |
| 2013 | Liberty Bowl | Rice (44-7) |
| 2012 | Gator Bowl | Northwestern (20-34) |
| 2011 | Music City Bowl | Wake Forest (23-17) |
| 2010 | Gator Bowl | Michigan (52-14) |
| 2007 | Liberty Bowl | UCF (10-3) |
| 2000 | Independence Bowl | Texas A&M (43-41) |
| 1999 | Peach Bowl | Clemson (17-7) |
*all team stats through 12/2
