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Gophers preview vs. Mississippi State: SEC opponent is early litmus test
Mississippi State’s fast tempo and dual-threat quarterback Kamario Taylor will test whether Minnesota can match SEC speed and execution.
- On Saturday at 2:30 p.m., Minnesota hosts Mississippi State at Huntington Bank Stadium in a nonconference matchup between two undefeated teams coming off lopsided season-opening wins.
- Mississippi State enters the contest after a 62-13 victory over Louisiana-Monroe, where quarterback Kamario Taylor set a program record of 762 yards of offense; Minnesota began with a 59-7 win against Eastern Illinois.
- Defensive discipline remains a priority as Minnesota defensive coordinator Danny Collins prepares for the Bulldogs' rapid offense, focusing on the critical matchup between linebacker Maverick Baranowski and Taylor.
- Both quarterbacks—Minnesota's Drake Lindsey and Taylor—are viewed as NFL draft prospects, intensifying the tactical stakes as Lindsey faces an aggressive defensive scheme from Bulldogs coordinator Zach Arnett.
- This contest marks the first meeting between these programs. Minnesota holds a 10-10-1 record against Southeastern Conference opponents, with its most recent victory over an SEC team coming in the 2020 Outback Bowl.
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Gophers preview vs. Mississippi State: SEC opponent is early litmus test
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