Week 2 · College Football

Mississippi St vs Minnesota prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Minnesota a 59% chance to beat Mississippi St in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#60 Southeastern Conference

Mississippi St

3% to make the 12

@

#50 Big Ten Conference

Minnesota

5% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadMinnesota −3.5Model
Projected scoreMississippi St 24Minnesota 28

A coin flip. The model nudges Minnesota by a field goal — 59% to win.

Chaos meter82 · TOSS-UP
82/ 100
CalmMayhem

Mississippi St

41%

to win

Minnesota

59%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Mississippi St
vs
Minnesota
#81Offense · EPA/play#105
#107Defense · EPA/play#69
#44Explosiveness#125
#74Success rate#102
42%Returning production44%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

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What Mississippi St is hearing

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