LSU football score vs. Mississippi State: Live updates from Starkville
STARKVILLE — LSU football will try to score its first win in SEC play as it faces Mississippi State in Starkville on Saturday (11 a.m., ESPN).
The Tigers (1-1) bounced back from their opening week loss to Florida State with a 72-10 victory over Grambling State in their home opener. No. 14 LSU scored touchdowns on its opening 10 possessions and held Grambling scoreless over the final three quarters.
Mississippi State (2-0) defeated Southeastern Louisiana in Week 1, 48-7, before taking down Arizona at home in overtime last week, 31-24.
Saturday is the 117th matchup between LSU and Mississippi State. LSU has won the last two meetings, defeating the Bulldogs 31-16 in Baton Rouge last year and 28-25 in Starkville in 2021.
LSU football score vs. Mississippi State
LSU football vs. Mississippi State: Live updates
First quarter:
6:36: Damian Ramos knocks in a 22-yard field goal to give LSU the first lead of the game. The Tigers scored on a 14-play, 77-yard drive.
3:38: Jayden Daniels finds Malik Nabers for a 26-yard catch and score. Point after attempt is good, 10-0 LSU.
Second quarter:
14:11: Daniels hits Nabers again for a 33-yard score on 4th and 6. Following the point after attempt, it's 17-0 LSU.
3:24: Daniels hands it off to Josh Williams on 3rd and goal for a touchdown. After the extra point, it's 24-0 LSU.
0:50: Lideatrick Griffin's 9-yard run gives Mississippi State its first touchdown of the day. 24-7 LSU.
Third quarter:
10:41: Damian Ramos makes a 41-yard field goal. 27-7 LSU.
2:31: Daniels keeps it himself for the 5-yard touchdown run. 34-7 LSU.
Fourth quarter:
12:11: Daniels runs it in himself for his second rushing touchdown of the game. 41-7 LSU.
4:26: Mike Wright completes a 4-yard touchdown pass to Antonio Harmon. 41-14 LSU.
What channel is LSU football vs. Mississippi State on today?
TV: ESPN
Streaming: ESPN+
Streaming options for the game include ESPN's dedicated streaming site and FUBO, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
MORE: How to stream LSU vs. Mississippi State live on ESPN+ and SEC Network+
What time does LSU football vs. Mississippi State start?
Date: Saturday, Sept. 16
When: 11 a.m. CT
LSU football vs. Mississippi State betting odds
Spread: LSU (-7.5)
Over/Under: 54.5 points
Moneyline: LSU (-360), Mississippi State (+275)
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LSU football schedule 2023
Date | Opponent, start time |
Sep. 3 | Florida State, 45-24 loss |
Sep. 9 | Grambling State, 72-10 win |
Sep. 16 | at Mississippi State, 11 a.m. CT |
Sep. 23 | Arkansas, 6 p.m. CT |
Sep. 30 | at Ole Miss, TBA |
Oct. 7 | at Missouri, TBA |
Oct. 14 | Auburn, TBA |
Oct. 21 | Army, TBA |
Oct. 28 | Bye |
Nov. 4 | at Alabama, TBA |
Nov. 11 | Florida, TBA |
Nov. 18 | Georgia State, TBA |
Nov. 25 | Texas A&M, TBA |
Mississippi State football schedule 2023
Date | Opponent, start time |
Sept. 2 | Southeastern Louisiana, 48-7 win |
Sept. 9 | Arizona, 31-24 win (OT) |
Sept. 16 | LSU, 11 a.m. CT |
Sept. 23 | at South Carolina, 6:30 p.m. CT |
Sept. 30 | Alabama, TBA |
Oct. 7 | Western Michigan, TBA |
Oct. 14 | at Arkansas, TBA |
Oct. 21 | at Auburn, TBA |
Oct. 28 | Kentucky, TBA |
Nov. 4 | at Texas A&M, TBA |
Nov. 10 | Southern Miss, 11 a.m. CT |
Nov. 25 | Ole Miss, 6:30 p.m. CT |
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Koki Riley covers LSU sports for The Daily Advertiser. Email him at kriley@theadvertiser.com and follow him on Twitter at @KokiRiley
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