The Zeitgeist List · rivalries
Egg Bowl
See both programs’ full 91-year Zeitgeist History, side by side →5 players crossed straight to the rival since 2021 — the turncoat ledger →
Ole Miss leads the all-time series 67–47–5. They've met 119 times since 1902. Ole Miss has won the last 3.
Stature & the series, 1902–2025
Both programs’ standing over time in their colors, with every meeting beneath — read down to see who was bigger and who won.
all-time
47–67–5
Ole Miss leads
streak
3
Ole Miss in a row
longest run
13
Mississippi State
biggest win
65
Mississippi State, 1915
first met
1902
119 meetings
biggest crowd
67,896
2024
The coaching duels
Allyn McKeen vs Harry Mehre4–2
Wade Walker vs John Vaught0–5–1
Paul Davis vs John Vaught1–3–1
Rockey Felker vs Billy Brewer1–4
Dan Mullen vs Hugh Freeze2–3
The draft ledger
Every NFL Draft pick either program has produced since the modern era began, decade by decade.
draft picks
109–122
Ole Miss leads
1st-rounders
11–18
since
1967
first CFBD-carried draft class
1960s1–9
1970s10–15
1980s11–10
1990s24–14
2000s16–22
2010s31–27
2020s16–25
Best picks, either side
2004Eli Manning QuarterbackRd 1, pick 1#1 overall
1982Johnie Cooks LinebackerRd 1, pick 2#2 overall
1971Archie Manning QuarterbackRd 1, pick 2#2 overall
1983Michael Haddix Running BackRd 1, pick 8#8 overall
1975Jimmy Webb Defensive TackleRd 1, pick 10#10 overall
2007Patrick Willis LinebackerRd 1, pick 11#11 overall
2012Fletcher Cox Defensive TackleRd 1, pick 12#12 overall
Recent meetings
2025Ole Miss38–19
2024Ole Miss26–14
2023Ole Miss17–7
2022Mississippi State24–22
2021Ole Miss31–21
2020Ole Miss31–24
2019Mississippi State21–20
2018Mississippi State35–3
2017Ole Miss31–28
2016Mississippi State55–20
2015Ole Miss38–27
2014Ole Miss31–17
2013Mississippi State17–10
2012Ole Miss41–24