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Star runner Ja’Quinden Jackson and the Arkansas Razorbacks (4-3) meet the Mississippi State Bulldogs (1-6) on Saturday at 12:45 p.m. ET at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
The Razorbacks are expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -7) versus the Bulldogs. The over/under for this game is 58 points.
Below you’ll find our preview for this season, and discover all of our betting picks here, too!
Arkansas -7 vs. Mississippi State
Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Razorbacks (-7)
- Moneyline: Razorbacks (-260), Bulldogs (+208)
- Total: 58 points
- TV Channel: SECN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Betting Stats and Info
The Razorbacks’ record is 5-2-0 against the spread. The Razorbacks’ record against the spread, when favored by 7 points or more, is 1-1. In one game as the moneyline favorite, Arkansas won. Mississippi State has four wins against the spread this season (4-3-0). The Bulldogs have won all three games against the spread when underdogs by 7 points or more. Mississippi State is winless in the five games it has been the underdog on the moneyline so far this season.
Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Recent Stats and Trends
Arkansas Razorbacks
- Arkansas has two wins against the spread, and is 1-2 overall, in its last three games.
- Arkansas’ past three contests have not hit the over.
- Arkansas and its opponents have combined to score an average of 55.2 points over its last three games, 2.8 less than the 58 over/under in this matchup.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
- Mississippi State has covered the spread in its past three games, and went 1-2 overall.
- In Mississippi State’s past three games, it has hit the over twice.
- Mississippi State and its opponents have combined to score an average of 56 combined points in its last three games, two less than the 58 over/under in this matchup.
Arkansas vs. Mississippi State Key Players
Arkansas Razorbacks
- Taylen Green has thrown for 1,741 yards (128-for-220), with six touchdowns and six interceptions (248.7 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 87 times for 316 yards and four scores, averaging 45.1 YPG.
- Jackson has rushed for a team-high 592 yards (84.6 per game) and 10 touchdowns. He also has 117 receiving yards on 10 catches .
- Andrew Armstrong has 45 catches (67 targets) and paces his team with 646 receiving yards (92.3 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Isaiah Sategna has chipped in with 25 catches for 366 yards and one touchdown. He has been targeted 39 times and puts up 52.3 receiving yards per game.
- Isaac TeSlaa has 219 receiving yards on 10 receptions (14 targets), with one touchdown, averaging 31.3 yards per game.
- Landon Jackson has collected a team-leading 2.5 sacks, while adding five TFL and 20 tackles.
- Over the course of the current campaign, Xavian Sorey Jr. has totaled 32 tackles, four TFL, and one sack and leads the team in tackles.
- TJ Metcalf has intercepted three passes to lead the team while adding six tackles and three passes defended.
Mississippi State Bulldogs
- This campaign, Blake Shapen has put up 974 passing yards (194.8 per game) while completing 74 of 108 passes (68.5%), with eight touchdowns and one interception.
- Johnnie Daniels has run for a team-high 312 yards on 69 carries (44.6 yards per game) and two touchdowns.
- So far this season Davon Booth has rushed for 303 yards on 76 carries (43.3 yards per game), with two touchdowns.
- Kevin Coleman Jr. has been targeted 58 times and has 44 catches, leading his team with 536 yards (76.6 per game) while hauling in four touchdowns.
- Mario Craver has been targeted 38 times, and tacked on 355 yards (on 16 catches) and three touchdowns.
- Kelly Akharaiyi has racked up 241 yards on 15 receptions with two touchdowns, averaging 34.4 yards per game.
- Branden Jennings has registered a team-leading 1.5 sacks, while adding two TFL and 24 tackles.
- Stone Blanton has totaled 43 tackles and 0.5 sacks to lead the team in tackles so far.
- In terms of picks, DeAgo Brumfeld leads the team with one interception this season and has added three tackles and one pass defended.