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Mississippi State vs LSU

Week 8 · No. 16 vs No. 22 · Sat Oct 17 · 12:00 PM ET · Tiger Stadium (LA)

Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi State4-1
12:00 PM ETOct 17, 2026
LSU TigersLSU4-2
TVESPNStreamDisney+
Weather64°F · Clear · NNE wind 15 mphForecast

Weather at Tiger Stadium (LA)

Mississippi State vs LSU at Tiger Stadium (LA), Sat Oct 17, 12:00 PM ET. The forecast for the game's hours.

Kickoff · 12 PM ET
64°FWind 15 mph from the NNE, gusts 24 mphClear · 0% chance of rain · humidity 50%
  1. 12 PM64°F15 mph0% rain
  2. 1 PM67°F14 mph0% rain
  3. 2 PM70°F13 mph0% rain
  4. 3 PM71°F14 mph0% rain
  5. 4 PM72°F14 mph0% rain

Forecast from the US National Weather Service, issued Fri Oct 16, 3:01 AM ET.

Mississippi State vs LSU prediction

as of 8:00 AM ET

Each prediction market's own price to win now, and the implied chance before fees.

ExchangeMSSTLSU
Polymarket$62k depth+54516%−54584%
  • Polymarket: LSU 84%.

Mississippi State vs LSU betting splits

Consensus · as of 7:51 AM ET
MoneylineMSST · LSU
Bets17%83%
Money34%66%
SpreadMSST · LSU
Bets76%24%
Money57%43%
Total O/UOver · Under
Bets58%42%
Money69%31%
  • 83% of the moneyline bets and 66% of the money are on LSU.
  • The markets favor LSU (84% on Polymarket); 66% of the public's moneyline money is on LSU.

Preview

No. 16 Mississippi State (4-1) visits No. 22 LSU (4-2) at Tiger Stadium (LA) in Baton Rouge, LA on Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 PM ET (9:00 AM PT). LSU is 11th in the Southeastern Conference and Mississippi State tied for 6th before the game. LSU has won 2 of its last 4. Mississippi State has won 3 of its last 4.

Season so far, before the game

Points Per Game MSST 39.0 · LSU 42.0
SeasonMSSTLSU
Points Per Game39.042.0
Total Yards487.0524.8
Yards Passing309.2311.2
Yards Rushing177.8213.7
Points Allowed Per Game28.018.5
Yards Allowed379.6250.7
Pass Yards Allowed260.0176.2
Rush Yards Allowed119.674.5
  • Passing: Sam Leavitt (LSU), 117/173, 1,496 YDS, 10 TD, 8 INT
  • Rushing: Dilin Jones (LSU), 110 CAR, 482 YDS, 5 TD
  • Receiving: Winston Watkins Jr. (LSU), 29 REC, 416 YDS, 2 TD
  • Sacks: Princewill Umanmielen (LSU), 8
  • Tackles: TJ Dottery (LSU), 40
  • Passing: Kamario Taylor (MSST), 102/154, 1,450 YDS, 17 TD, 4 INT
  • Rushing: Fluff Bothwell (MSST), 74 CAR, 403 YDS, 3 TD
  • Receiving: Anthony Evans III (MSST), 40 REC, 574 YDS, 5 TD
  • Sacks: Will Whitson (MSST), 2
  • Tackles: Tyler Lockhart (MSST), 31

Scores and stats: ESPN. Prediction-market prices: Kalshi and Polymarket. Betting splits: a consensus across several sportsbooks. Odds change constantly: confirm the price at the book. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Game details updated Oct 16, 12:03 AM ET. How game pages are made