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Mississippi State has produced 14 All-Americans and 54 All-SEC members. In 1998, MSU won the SEC Western Division Championship and competed in the 1998 SEC Championship Game, leading #1 Tennessee in the fourth quarter before falling 24-14 before 74,000 fans in the Georgia Dome. They continued on to play in the AT&T Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas against a heavily favored Texas Longhorns team. The Bulldogs lost the game 38-11,but it was the school's first New Year's bowl appereance since the 1940 Orange Bowl. In 1999 MSU finished 10-2 with a #12 final ranking. That is the best record and highest final ranking of any Division 1-Bowl Subdivision (FBS) team in Mississippi in the past 30 years.
The MSU Bulldogs play in Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. The facility is the second-oldest football stadium in NCAA FBS football. The current capacity is 55,082. On December 10, 2008 Mississippi State hired Dan Mullen as their new head football coach, replacing Sylvester Croom.
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