Mississippi State basketball's 2024-25 SEC opponents unveiled, including Oklahoma, Texas
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State basketball's home and road opponents for the 2024-25 SEC slate were announced Monday.
The Bulldogs will host Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri, Texas and Texas A&M; they will travel to play Arkansas, Georgia, Auburn, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt and Tennessee. MSU will play home and away against Alabama, Ole Miss and South Carolina.
Times and dates for the contests will be announced at a later time.
The SEC is entering a new era with Texas and Oklahoma joining the conference. Next season also will feature notable differences on the sidelines. Arkansas is entering its first season with former Kentucky coach John Calipari at the helm, while Mark Pope will be in his first year coaching UK.
Mississippi State is 3-1 against Oklahoma. The programs last met in 2020 when OU picked up a 63-62 win in Oklahoma City. The Bulldogs last faced Texas in 2012. The Longhorns have won the last four meetings against MSU.
Mississippi State is entering its third season under coach Chris Jans and has made back-to-back appearances in the NCAA tournament. This year, it was eliminated by Michigan State in the first round.
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Stefan Krajisnik is the Mississippi State beat writer for the Clarion Ledger. Contact him at skrajisnik@gannett.com or follow him on the X platform, formerly known as Twitter, @skrajisnik3.
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