The MRI
2025–26 · Final

Mississippi State

SEC · 13–19

Power+6.2#95 of 365
Résumé+4.66#98 · wins above average
Trendrating by week
Best winAuburn (91–85)
Worst lossSan Francisco (62–65)
Schedule faced+10.8 avg opponent

Results

Expected is the margin the model's ratings imply for that matchup and site. Perf is how far the actual margin beat it — the number that moves a rating, rather than the win or loss alone.

WkOpponentResult ExpectedPerf
1 vs North Alabama W 86–62 +21.7 +2.3
2 N Iowa State L 80–96 -20.5 +4.5
2 vs SE Louisiana W 75–68 +18.4 -11.4
3 N Kansas State L 77–98 +1.2 -22.2
3 N New Mexico L 78–80 -8.9 +6.9
4 vs New Orleans W 81–78 +15.6 -12.6
4 vs SMU L 81–87 -5.1 -0.9
5 at Georgia Tech W 85–73 +4.6 +7.4
5 N San Francisco L 62–65 +2.1 -5.1
6 N Utah W 82–74 +3.2 +4.8
7 vs Long Island University W 87–83 +13.0 -9.0
7 vs Memphis W 71–66 +5.0 +0.0
9 vs Alabama State W 94–56 +21.2 +16.8
9 at Texas W 101–98 -12.3 +15.3
10 vs Oklahoma W 72–53 -5.0 +24.0
10 at Kentucky L 68–92 -14.7 -9.3
11 vs Alabama L 82–97 -15.6 +0.6
11 vs Ole Miss L 67–68 -0.9 -0.1
12 at Texas A&M L 68–88 -12.2 -7.8
12 vs Vanderbilt L 56–88 -12.7 -19.3
13 at LSU W 80–66 -6.1 +20.1
13 at Missouri L 79–84 -9.3 +4.3
14 vs Arkansas L 68–88 -12.1 -7.9
15 vs Tennessee L 64–73 -14.2 +5.2
15 at Ole Miss W 90–78 -6.3 +18.3
16 vs Auburn W 91–85 -9.6 +15.6
16 at South Carolina L 89–97 -2.0 -6.0
17 at Alabama L 75–100 -21.0 -4.0
17 vs Missouri L 64–88 -3.8 -20.2
18 at Florida L 74–108 -25.7 -8.3
18 vs Georgia L 96–102 -7.6 +1.6
19 N Auburn L 61–79 -12.4 -5.6

Remaining schedule

WkOpponent ProjectedWin prob
Season complete.

Season by season

Best finish: #19 in 2006–07. 22 rated seasons. Two ratings appear here and their numbers are not comparable; the rank is. Season links open that year's game log.

25ClassicMRI 2.0 1 300 2004–05: #22 of 326 (23-11)2005–06: #117 of 326 (15-15)2006–07: #19 of 326 (21-14)2007–08: #42 of 328 (23-11)2008–09: #75 of 330 (23-13)2009–10: #60 of 335 (24-12)2010–11: #170 of 346 (17-14)2011–12: #89 of 345 (21-12)2012–13: #292 of 347 (10-22)2013–14: #258 of 351 (14-19)2014–15: #223 of 351 (13-19)2015–16: #151 of 351 (14-17)2016–17: #145 of 351 (16-16)2017–18: #65 of 351 (25-12)2018–19: #26 of 353 (23-11)2019–20: #46 of 353 (20-11)2020–21: #90 of 347 (18-15)2021–22: #52 of 358 (18-16)2022–23: #53 of 363 (21-13)2023–24: #35 of 362 (21-14)2024–25: #34 of 364 (21-13)2025–26: #95 of 365 (13-19) 2004–05 2025–26

Finishing rank, best at the top, on an axis running to 300 — this team's own range, not the size of the field. Each row below says what its rank was out of. Hover a point for the season.

SeasonRankRec Rating 
2025–26 95 of 365 13–19 6.16 Power
2024–25 34 of 364 21–13 15.12 Power
2023–24 35 of 362 21–14 13.34 Power
2022–23 53 of 363 21–13 10.75 Power
2021–22 52 of 358 18–16 10.45 Power
2020–21 90 of 347 18–15 6.94 Power
2019–20 46 of 353 20–11 94.68 MRI
2018–19 26 of 353 23–11 126.32 MRI
2017–18 65 of 351 25–12 93.61 MRI
2016–17 145 of 351 16–16 47.06 MRI
2015–16 151 of 351 14–17 51.24 MRI
2014–15 223 of 351 13–19 15.14 MRI
2013–14 258 of 351 14–19 0.51 MRI
2012–13 292 of 347 10–22 -27.03 MRI
2011–12 89 of 345 21–12 75.83 MRI
2010–11 170 of 346 17–14 34.57 MRI
2009–10 60 of 335 24–12 101.43 MRI
2008–09 75 of 330 23–13 85.20 MRI
2007–08 42 of 328 23–11 110.69 MRI
2006–07 19 of 326 21–14 136.16 MRI
2005–06 117 of 326 15–15 54.98 MRI
2004–05 22 of 326 23–11 131.52 MRI