1942 Mississippi State Maroons football team

1942 Southeastern Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1942 Mississippi State Maroons football
1942 Mississippi State Maroons football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 18
1942 record	8–2 (5–2 SEC)
Head coach	Allyn McKeen (4th season);
Home stadium	Scott Field; (Capacity: 20,000)
	Seasons ← 1941 1944 →

The 1942 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1942 college football season.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
September 26	Union*		Scott Field Starkville, Mississippi	W 35–2
October 3	at Alabama		Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, Alabama (rivalry)	L 6–21
October 10	at LSU		Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, Louisiana (rivalry)	L 6–16
October 17	at No. 12 Vanderbilt		Dudley Field Nashville, Tennessee	W 33–0
October 24	at Florida	No. 16	Florida Field Gainesville, Florida	W 26–12
October 31	at Auburn		Legion Field Birmingham, Alabama	W 6–0
November 7	at Tulane		Tulane Stadium New Orleans	W 7–0
November 14	Duquesne*		Scott Field Starkville, Mississippi	W 28–6
November 28	Ole Miss	No. 16	Scott Field Starkville, Mississippi (Egg Bowl)	W 34–13
December 5	San Francisco*	No. 16	Crump Stadium Memphis, Tennessee	W 19–7
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Venues	Davis Wade Stadium (1914–present) Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1953–1991)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama LSU Ole Miss: Egg Bowl
Culture & lore	Bully "Hail State" Famous Maroon Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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1942 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Georgia $	6	–	1	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 5 Georgia Tech	4	–	1	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
No. 7 Tennessee	4	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	1
No. 18 Mississippi State	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
No. 10 Alabama	4	–	2	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
LSU	3	–	2	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
No. 16 Auburn	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	1
Vanderbilt	2	–	4	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Florida	1	–	3	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Tulane	1	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Kentucky	0	–	5	–	0	3	–	6	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	5	–	0	2	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll