Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

Mississippi State Bulldogs vs South Carolina Gamecocks

Preview · updated September 18, 2026 · 2025–26 season
Mississippi State Bulldogs
Mississippi State
0-0-0
— home · — away
Head coach Kevin O'Brien
South Carolina Gamecocks
South Carolina
0-0-0
— home · — away
Head coach Shelley Smith
Storylines
Stakesconference positioning on the line
Players to watch
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Series & head-to-head
Series (ESPN era)SC leads series 6-2 (since 2013-14)
Last meetingNov 7, 2024: MSST 0 — SC 3 (W: SC)

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