1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1989 record	5–6 (1–6 SEC)
Head coach	Rockey Felker
Home stadium	Scott Field (Capacity: 40,656)

1989 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#5 Tennessee +	6	–	1	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
#9 Alabama +	6	–	1	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
#6 Auburn +	6	–	1	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
Florida	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
Ole Miss	4	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Georgia	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Kentucky	2	–	5	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
LSU	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Mississippi State	1	–	6	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Vanderbilt	0	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Bulldogs improved on the previous season's 1–10 record but were still unable to qualify for a bowl game.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result
September 2		Vanderbilt		Scott Field • Starkville, MS		W 42–7
September 9		at #18 Southern Miss*		M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS		W 26–23
September 23		at Georgia		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA		L 6–23
September 30		at Florida		Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL		L 0–21
October 7		Northeast Louisiana*		Scott Field • Starkville, MS		W 28–14
October 21		Memphis State*		Scott Field • Starkville, MS		W 35–10
October 28		at #16 Auburn		Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL		L 0–14
November 4		at #5 Alabama		Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Rivalry)		L 10–23
November 11		Tulane*		Scott Field • Starkville, MS		W 27–7
November 18		at LSU		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Rivalry)		L 20–44
November 25		vs. Ole Miss		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Egg Bowl)		L 11–21
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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References

1. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 25, 2015