2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team

2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Western Division
2008 record	4–8 (2–6 SEC)
Head coach	Sylvester Croom (5th year)
Offensive coordinator	Woody McCorvey (5th year)
Offensive scheme	West Coast
Defensive coordinator	Ellis Johnson (5th year)
Home stadium	Davis Wade Stadium (55,082)
Seasons ← 2007 2009 →

2008 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Eastern Division
#1 Florida x$#		7	–	1					13	–	1
#13 Georgia		6	–	2					10	–	3
Vanderbilt		4	–	4					7	–	6
South Carolina		4	–	4					7	–	6
Tennessee		3	–	5					5	–	7
Kentucky		2	–	6					7	–	6
Western Division
#6 Alabama x%		8	–	0					12	–	2
#14 Ole Miss		5	–	3					9	–	4
LSU		3	–	5					8	–	5
Arkansas		2	–	6					5	–	7
Auburn		2	–	6					5	–	7
Mississippi State		2	–	6					4	–	8
Championship: Florida 31, Alabama 20
# – BCS National Champion $ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

1 2 3 4 Total MSU Bulldogs 7 7 0 0 14 • LT Bulldogs 3 6 10 3 22 Date: August 30 Location: Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, LA Game attendance: 25,224

1 2 3 4 Total Lions 3 0 0 7 10 • Bulldogs 7 13 14 0 34 Date: September 6 Location: Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS Game attendance: 41,938

1 2 3 4 Total • Tigers 0 3 0 0 3 Bulldogs 0 0 0 2 2 Date: September 13, 2008 Location: Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS Game attendance: 55,082

1 2 3 4 Total Bulldogs 0 0 0 7 7 • Yellow Jackets 14 7 10 7 38 Date: September 20, 2008 Location: Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA Game attendance: 48,402

1 2 3 4 Total Bulldogs 3 0 14 7 24 • Tigers 10 7 7 10 34 Date: September 27, 2008 Location: Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA Game attendance: 92,710

1 2 3 4 Total Commodores 0 7 0 7 14 • Bulldogs 3 0 7 7 17 Date: October 11, 2008 Location: Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS Game attendance: 43,619

1 2 3 4 Total Bulldogs 0 3 0 0 3 • Volunteers 0 6 7 21 34 Date: October 18 Location: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN Game attendance: 98,239

1 2 3 4 Total Blue Raiders 3 10 3 6 22 • Bulldogs 14 0 10 7 31 Date: October 25 Location: Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, MS Game attendance: 40,024

The 2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University during the 2008 college football season. The team's head coach was Sylvester Croom. The Bulldogs played their six home games in 2008 at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field in Starkville, Mississippi and finished with a 4–8 overall record.

Croom resigned at the end of the season and on December 10, Mississippi State hired Florida offensive coordinator Dan Mullen.

Last Meeting: September 21, 1996, L 23–38
Series Record: MSU leads 7–2

Last Meeting: Never Met
Series Record: Never Met

Last Meeting: September 15, 2007, W 19–14
Series Record: MSU trails 23–56–2

Last Meeting: October 5, 1929, L 13–27
Series Record: MSU trails 0–2

Last Meeting: August 30, 2007, L 0–45
Series Record: MSU trails 33–65–3

Last Meeting: October 2, 2004, L 13–31
Series Record: MSU leads 10–7–2

Last Meeting: October 13, 2007, L 21–33
Series Record: MSU trails 15–27–1

Last Meeting:October 28, 2000,W 61–35
Series Record: MSU leads 2–0

Last Meeting: October 27, 2007, W 31–14
Series Record: MSU trails 15–20

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