The 1945 Mississippi State Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State College (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1945 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Allyn McKeen, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 6âÂÂ3, with a conference record of 2âÂÂ3, and finished tied for seventh in the SEC.