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Alabama dominates Mississippi State, winning 56-23 in Starkville

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Alabama dominates Mississippi State, winning 56-23 in Starkville
Summary

Alabama secured a decisive victory over Mississippi State on October 3, 2026, with a final score of 56-23. The Crimson Tide excelled on both offense and defense, particularly through quarterback Keelon Russell, who recorded three touchdown passes and one rushing touchdown. Alabama’s defensive unit limited Mississippi State to just 18 rushing yards and intercepted the Bulldogs’ quarterback Kamario Taylor twice, one resulting in a touchdown. This win marks Alabama's 17th consecutive victory against Mississippi State and improves their season record to 5-0.

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  • •Alabama scores 56 points, the most for a road game against a ranked team.
  • •Keelon Russell finishes with 285 passing yards and 4 total touchdowns.
  • •Alabama holds Mississippi State to 18 rushing yards throughout the game.
  • •The Crimson Tide achieve 5-0 for the first time since 2022.
  • •Alabama has scored 45+ points in each of their first five games.
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