AUSTIN, Texas – The No. 1 ranked Texas Longhorns host the Mississippi State Bulldogs today – Saturday, September 28 – at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. This game is available for free on several streaming services.

How to watch Texas vs. Mississippi State for free?

This game will be broadcast live on SEC Network at 4:15 p.m. Eastern. (3:15 p.m. middle). Fans without cable can watch the game for free via FuboTV or DirecTV streamboth of which offer free trials. FuboTV donates $30 off your first month. Another possibility is SlingTVwhich offers special offers for new customers.

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The Longhorns (4-0) will open SEC play after advancing past their non-conference schedule. Texas earned victories over reigning national champions Michigan, Colorado State, UTSA and Louisiana-Monroe. The table showed a difference of plus 168 points.

Freshman quarterback Arch Manning made his first collegiate start last week in a romp against Louisiana-Monroe. He finished 15 of 29 for 258 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions.

Junior quarterback Quinn Ewers remains questionable with an oblique strain.

The Longhorns' offense is ranked as the 12th best in the country, averaging 511.3 yards per game. They average 47.5 points per game, good enough for the 11th best mark in the country.

Junior running back Jaydon Blue scored the lion's share of runs in the final game, collecting 25 carries for 124 yards and three touchdowns. Junior receiver Isaiah Bond has 15 receptions for 290 yards and three touchdowns.

Texas is averaging 51% on third down conversion attempts and leads the nation with 21 touchdowns in the red zone.

The Longhorns hold their opponents in check with a nation-best 5.5 points per game. The Texas defense allows the fifth-fewest yards per game, holding opponents to just 211.8 yards. They have also forced eight turnovers, which is 15th in the FBS.

Sophomore Anthony Hill Jr. leads the field with 11 solo tackles, two sacks and an interception.

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Mississippi State (1-3, 0-1) suffered losses to Florida, Toledo and Arizona State. The season took a drastic turn for the worse as senior quarterback Blake Shapen was sidelined with a season-ending shoulder injury. Shapen had thrown for 974 yards with eight touchdowns and one interception.

True freshman Michael Van Buren will start in his place.

Senior running back Davon Booth collected 36 carries for 133 yards and two touchdowns. Junior receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. has 22 receptions for 287 yards and three touchdowns. He averages 13 yards per reception.

The Bulldogs' defense was held up for an average of 416.8 yards per game and 30.8 points per game. Mississippi State owns the 11th-worst run defense, allowing 216.8 yards per game.

Second-year safety Isaac Smith was impressive with 25 total tackles and a forced fumble.

Mississippi State will face No. 2 Georgia next week.

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Who announces Texas vs. Mississippi State?

Tom Hart (play-by-play) and Cole Cubelic (analyst) will be the announcers, while Alyssa Lang reports from the sideline.

What are the latest Texas vs Mississippi State odds?

Spread: TEX: (-38), MSU: (+38)

Moneyline: N/A

Overall score: 59.5

Odds from DraftKings

How can I watch SEC Network for free?

You can catch all the exciting SEC action by taking advantage of free trials DirecTv stream And FuboTV.

What channel is the SEC Network on Spectrum?

Depending on your market with Spectrum, the SEC Network can be found on each of these channels.

• Channel 602 (HD)
• Channel 36 (SD)
• Channel 748 (HD)
• Channel 749 (SD)

What channel is the SEC Network on AT&T U-Verse?

The SEC Network can be found on 607/1607 HD on AT&T U-Verse.

Here's more information on how to watch this game on TV and streaming services.

What: College Football: Texas vs. Mississippi State

When: Saturday, September 28, 2024

Time: 4:15 p.m. Eastern (3:15 p.m. Central)

Where: Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium | Austin, Texas

Channel: SEC Network

Best Streaming Options: FuboTV (free trial and $30 off first month), DirecTV Stream (free trial), Sling TV (half off first month), ESPN Plus, SEC Plus

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