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Kick Times, TV Info For First Three Games Announced
May 27, 2021 | Football
STARKVILLE – Games times and TV networks for Mississippi State's first three football games on the 2021 schedule were announced by the Southeastern Conference on Thursday.
Coach Mike Leach and the Bulldogs will open the program's 122nd season of football at 3 p.m. CT on Sept. 4 against Louisiana Tech inside Davis Wade Stadium. The game will be televised on ESPNU.
The following week, MSU will host ACC opponent NC State at 6 p.m. CT on Sept. 11 on ESPN2 or ESPNU.
State will close out a stretch of three straight non-conference games to open the 2021 campaign at Memphis at 3 p.m. CT on Sept. 18. The game will be broadcast on ESPN 2.
With Thursday's announcement, MSU has now learned four of its kickoff times for the upcoming season.
On May 13, the SEC announced that the annual Battle for the Golden Egg between MSU and Ole Miss will be played on Thanksgiving night for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. This season's game will be played on Nov. 25, in Starkville with a 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff on ESPN.
Additional game times will be determined as the season progresses.
The season opener is 100 days away, and new season tickets are on sale now. Season ticket packages start at $225 for all seven home games at Davis Wade Stadium.
For more information on the Bulldogs, follow the MSU football team on Twitter, like them on Facebook and join them on Instagram by searching for "HailStateFB."
Coach Mike Leach and the Bulldogs will open the program's 122nd season of football at 3 p.m. CT on Sept. 4 against Louisiana Tech inside Davis Wade Stadium. The game will be televised on ESPNU.
The following week, MSU will host ACC opponent NC State at 6 p.m. CT on Sept. 11 on ESPN2 or ESPNU.
State will close out a stretch of three straight non-conference games to open the 2021 campaign at Memphis at 3 p.m. CT on Sept. 18. The game will be broadcast on ESPN 2.
With Thursday's announcement, MSU has now learned four of its kickoff times for the upcoming season.
On May 13, the SEC announced that the annual Battle for the Golden Egg between MSU and Ole Miss will be played on Thanksgiving night for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. This season's game will be played on Nov. 25, in Starkville with a 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff on ESPN.
Additional game times will be determined as the season progresses.
The season opener is 100 days away, and new season tickets are on sale now. Season ticket packages start at $225 for all seven home games at Davis Wade Stadium.
For more information on the Bulldogs, follow the MSU football team on Twitter, like them on Facebook and join them on Instagram by searching for "HailStateFB."
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