Mississippi State hosts Tennessee Tech for season opener

Updated: Nov 2, 2026, 09:51 am

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Mississippi State Bulldogs

Starkville, Mississippi; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

LINE: Bulldogs -18.5; over/under is 157.5

BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State hosts Tennessee Tech in the season opener.

Mississippi State finished 13-19 overall a season ago while going 8-8 at home. The Bulldogs averaged 5.8 steals, 4.4 blocks and 11.2 turnovers per game last season.

Tennessee Tech finished 0-0 in SoCon play and 5-12 on the road a season ago. The Golden Eagles shot 44.3% from the field and 31.5% from 3-point range last season.

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