{"id":2676,"date":"2008-11-15T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-15T16:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/mississippi-state-alabama-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-15T11:20:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-15T16:20:00","slug":"mississippi-state-alabama-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/mississippi-state-alabama-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi State-Alabama Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Bryant-Denny Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 22-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game’s total is sitting at 41. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Tyson Lee threw for 261 yards, two touchdowns and one interception as Mississippi State lost 14-13 to Kentucky in Week 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Bulldogs failed to cover the 2.5-point spread, while the combined score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 39. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
John Parker Wilson threw 215 yards and ran for two touchdowns in leading Alabama to a 27-21 win over LSU in OT in Week 11. Alabama covered the 3.5-point spread, while the 48 points made it OVER the posted total of 47. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Glen Coffee carried the ball 26 times for 126 yards with a TD. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Alabama has won 10 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Mississippi State: 3-6 SU, 3-5 ATS
Alabama: 10-0 SU, 7-3 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Mississippi State most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n

Alabama most recently:
When playing in November are 2-8
When playing on grass are 9-1
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 7-3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Mississippi State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Alabama
Mississippi State is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Alabama
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Mississippi State’s last 7 games when playing Alabama
Mississippi State is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Alabama
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Alabama’s last 5 games at home
Alabama is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Mississippi State<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Mississippi State home to Arkansas, Saturday, November 22
Alabama home to Auburn, Saturday, November 29<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 22-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game’s total is sitting at 41. Tyson Lee threw for 261 yards, two touchdowns and one … Continue reading Mississippi State-Alabama Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}