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Mississippi State at Minnesota — 2026

Week 2 · 2026-09-12T19:30:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Mississippi State entered as the listed favorite

Mississippi State

Strength Rank #69 · Team Strength 50/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#69
Team Strength50/100
Schedule Strength4

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency95
Defensive Efficiency82
Rushing Success79
Passing Success86
Explosiveness75
Havoc44
Finishing Drives66

1-0 through 1 prior games · 62.0 PPG · 13.0 allowed

Minnesota

Strength Rank #50 · Team Strength 64/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#50
Team Strength64/100
Schedule Strength26

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency84
Defensive Efficiency95
Rushing Success90
Passing Success80
Explosiveness35
Havoc93
Finishing Drives72

1-0 through 1 prior games · 59.0 PPG · 7.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 1.5 · O/U: 53.5 · Minnesota ML: -110.0 · Mississippi State ML: -110.0

FINAL RESULT

Mississippi State 38, Minnesota 13

ATS: away_cover · Total result: under

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