The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils are the college football team representing the Mississippi Valley State University. The Delta Devils play in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Jerry Rice and Deacon Jones, considered two of the greatest American football players of all time, spent their college days playing for the team. Mississippi Valley State has never won a conference championship in their history and are one of two SWAC teams to have never competed in the SWAC Football Championship Game.
The Delta Devils have appeared in one FCS playoff game with a record of 0-1.
Over 25 Mississippi Valley State alumni have played in the National Football League (NFL), including:
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Announced schedules as of March 4, 2026