Mississippi Valley State
1-2SWAC · Rice-Totten Field · 10,000
LastW 31–20 vs Lincoln (PA) · Sat Sep 12 · Josh Brown 243 pass yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
Nextvs Delta State · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET · Rice-Totten Field · series 0-3, lost the last 3
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 27 | #253 | #204 | +28.5✗ | @Nicholls | L 10–44 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 1 | Sep 6 | #253 | #131 | +38.5✗ | @Sacramento State | L 0–52 123 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #255 | #422 | — | Lincoln (PA) (N) | W 31–20 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #263 | #314 | Delta State | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #263 | #136 | @Alabama State | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | Prairie View A&M | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | @Texas Southern | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | Bethune-Cookman | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | Alcorn State | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Jackson State | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Florida A&M | ||||||
| 12 | Nov 21 | Alabama A&M |
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)▼
| Date | Opp | Result | Yds | TO | TOP | EPA/play | Success% | Explosive% | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | Lincoln (PA) | W 31–20 | — | — | — | +0.095 | 40.0% | 126.9% | Season-high EPA/play |
| Sep 6 | @Sacramento State | L 0–52 | 147 | 1 | 26:52 | -0.161 | 18.9% | 121.9% | Defense's roughest night |
| Aug 27 | @Nicholls | L 10–44 | — | — | — | -0.193 | 33.3% | 42.6% | Season-low EPA/play |
| Season average (3 games) | 147 | 1.0 | -0.086 | 30.7% | 97.1% | ||||
Game Week
4d 23h
until kickoff · vs Delta State · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET
Mississippi Valley State is the SWAC program that has never won a conference championship despite producing Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Deacon Jones — now rebuilding under Terrell Buckley in year one after a 2-10 season, proving the talent pipeline still exists.
Fans here believe mississippi Valley State has produced two Hall of Famers and 25+ NFL alumni, proving the program is capable of developing elite talent. The chip is that the program knows it can fiel…
The season in chapters
What it is like to watch them2025 · 2-10 · last season
✓ measured from 12 games · ranks are among SWAC teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Mississippi Valley State has won two of its last five.
Cooling. 3-7 over the last 10, and won the last one.
Next Sep 19
vs Delta State · at home
Outcome band · Mississippi Valley State · 2026
Mississippi Valley State's most likely season is 1-11 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 4-8.
No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.
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Mississippi Valley State is the SWAC program that has never won a conference championship despite producing Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Deacon Jones — now rebuilding under Terrell Buckley in year one after a 2-10 season, proving the talent pipeline still exists.
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