How The Mississippi State Bulldogs Football Team Emerged
Established in the year 1895, the Mississippi state bulldogs football program represents the Mississippi State University. The first ever coach of the team W.M Mathews had a record of zero wins and two loses. Mississippi State has played in 22 bowl games, compiling a record of 13–9, highlighted by wins in the 1941 Orange Bowl, the 1963 Liberty Bowl, the 1999 Peach Bowl, and the 2011 Gator Bowl. Mississippi State's first bowl game was against the Havana Athletic Club in the Bacardi Bowl on January 1, 1912 in Havana, Cuba. Known as the Mississippi A&M Aggies at that time, the Bulldogs won by a final score of 12–0. JERSEY COLOUR W.M Mathews is credited with the official colors. Maroon and White are the distinctive colors of Mississippi State University athletic teams, dating back over a century to the very first football game ever played by the school's student-athletes. On November 15, 1895, the first Mississippi A&M football team was preparing for a road trip to Jackson...