The 2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented Mississippi State University as a member of the Western Division of the Southern Conference (SEC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by Sylvester Croom in his fifth and final season as head coach, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 4âÂÂ8 with a mark of 2âÂÂ6 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fourth in the SEC's Western Division. Mississippi State played home games at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi.
Croom resigned at the end of the season. On December 10, Mississippi State hired Florida offensive coordinator Dan Mullen.
Mississippi State Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 11, 2008)