Alabama leads Mississippi State 28-17 at halftime in Starkville

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Alabama leads Mississippi State 28-17 at halftime in Starkville
Summary

Alabama holds a 28-17 lead over Mississippi State at halftime, showcasing a strong offensive performance overall. Key contributions include a touchdown pass from Keelon Russell and a strong running game led by Trae’Shawn Brown. However, the Crimson Tide struggled with ball security, as Daniel Hill fumbled twice. The Alabama defense was aggressive, highlighted by a pick six from Dijon Lee, but also allowed some big plays. The second half awaits to see if Alabama can maintain their lead in a hostile environment.

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  • •Alabama scored 21 points and only punted once in the first half.
  • •Mississippi State capitalized on short fields for their scores.
  • •Alabama's defense managed three turnovers, including a pick six.
  • •The game is being played at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville.
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