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Mississippi State

SEC · 2006 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
3–9
0.250 Win %
Conference
12th
1–7 in SEC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
122
1902–2026
All-Time Record
613–597–37
0.506 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#5
1940
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 19
  • 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

2006 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HSEC8–5L 0–15
3Week 3 · Sep 12Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC11–2L 0–34
4Week 4 · Sep 19Tulane (TULANE)H2HUSA4–8L 29–32
5Week 5 · Sep 26UABH2HUSA3–9W 16–10
6Week 6 · Oct 3LSUH2HSEC11–2L 17–48
7Week 7 · Oct 10West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND BE11–2L 14–42
8Week 8 · Oct 17FCSUnranked—W 35–3
9Week 9 · Oct 24Georgia (GEORGIA)H2HSEC9–4L 24–27
10Week 10 · Oct 31Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC8–5L 31–34
11Week 11 · Nov 7Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HSEC6–7W 24–16
13Week 13 · Nov 21Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HSEC10–4L 14–28
14Week 14 · Nov 28Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC4–8L 17–20

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
5.388
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-31
-40+9
  • Alabama +6
  • UAB +3
  • Auburn -2
  • LSU -2
  • West Virginia -2
  • Georgia -4
  • Arkansas -4
  • South Carolina -5
  • Kentucky -5
  • Tulane -8
  • Ole Miss -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #96Better than 31%
Win % Place 100thBetter than 28%

0.250 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#98W14#99Regular Season Final#99Post-Season W3#97Post-Season W4#96Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-15
-34
-3
+6
-31
-28
+32
-3
-3
+8
-14
-3

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#822001#962002#1042003#1032004#1012005

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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