Mississippi State
SEC · 1973 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons
- Pioneer Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Mississippi State head-to-head · History & Eras
1973 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 18 | LOUISIANA MONROE | Unranked | — | T 21–21 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 25 |  Vanderbilt (VANDERBILT)H2H |  SEC | 5–6 | W 52–21 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 2 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | W 33–12 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 9 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H | SEC | 5–6 | L 14–42 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 16 |  Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 0–11 | W 37–12 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 23 |  Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2H | IND MVC | 5–6 | W 18–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 30 |  Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–4–1 | T 10–10 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 6 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H | SEC | 11–1 | L 0–35 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 13 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H | SEC | 6–6 | L 17–31 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 20 |  LSUH2H | SEC | 9–3 | L 7–26 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 27 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H | SEC | 6–5 | L 10–38 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Florida +7
- Vanderbilt +5
- Louisville +5
- Florida State 0
- Southern Miss 0
- Alabama -1
- LSU -3
- Ole Miss -5
- Kentucky -6
- Auburn -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.455 Win % · Change -1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.