The 2026 Mississippi State football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 6 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 32.5 points per game, 454.3 total yards per game and 28.5 points allowed per game.

| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | 12.6 | – |
| FPI | 9.077 | #38 |
| SRS | 9.6 | – |
| Elo | 1558 | – |
| Returning Production | 33.9% | – |
6 GAMES · 32.5 PPG · 28.5 ALLOWED · 454.3 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 6 | #70 |
| Points / Game | 32.5 | #48 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 28.5 | #111 |
| Total Yards / Game | 454.3 | #22 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 176.5 | #50 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 277.8 | #22 |
| Yards / Play | 6.4 | #37 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 46.2% | #32 |
| Turnover Margin | -3 | #100 |
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.199 | #44 |
| Defense PPA | 0.123 | #96 |
| Offense Success Rate | 47.8% | #32 |
| Defense Success Rate | 44.8% | #116 |
| Explosiveness | 1.239 | #66 |
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamario Taylor | 102/154 | 1450 | 9.4 | 17 | 4 |
| Parker Puckett | 24/40 | 210 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gracen Harris | 1/1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 127/195 | 1667 | 8.5 | 18 | 5 |
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluff Bothwell | 74 | 403 | 5.4 | 3 |
| Kolin Wilson | 49 | 202 | 4.1 | 0 |
| Kamario Taylor | 43 | 159 | 3.7 | 1 |
| J.J. Hill | 15 | 147 | 9.8 | 2 |
| Xavier Gayten | 24 | 87 | 3.6 | 1 |
| Parker Puckett | 13 | 64 | 4.9 | 0 |
| Cooper Crosby | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Camden Capehart | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Anthony Evans III | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Totals | 225 | 1079 | 4.8 | 7 |
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Evans III | 47 | 614 | 13.1 | 5 |
| Sanfrisco Magee | 19 | 295 | 15.5 | 5 |
| Marquis Johnson | 16 | 244 | 15.3 | 2 |
| Zion Ragins | 12 | 188 | 15.7 | 4 |
| Fluff Bothwell | 9 | 96 | 10.7 | 1 |
| Kolin Wilson | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 0 |
| Sam West | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 1 |
| Zion Crumpton | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 |
| Joeseph Skipworth | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 |
| Gracen Harris | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 |
| Riley Williams | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Matt Mayfield | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 127 | 1667 | 13.1 | 18 |
| PLAYER | TCKL | TFL | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Lockhart | 38 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Amarien Jefferson | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amaree Williams | 29 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Jardin Gilbert | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jalen Smith | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kendel Dolby | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Smith | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | 21 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Clark | 20 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Darron Reed Jr. | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaray Bledsoe | 17 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Bralan Womack | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Riley | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Whitson | 15 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Kalvin Dinkins | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| LaKendrick James | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayson Jenkins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner Duke Johnson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaylib Singleton | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dealyn Evans | 6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| AJ Rice | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Taylor Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevion Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyshun Willis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameer Grimsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakari Tillman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brinston Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Steen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camden Capehart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derion Gullette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jatavious Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Nickerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oisin Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 445 | 32 | 15 | 2 |