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No. 7 Alabama stays hot with 56-23 win at No. 16 Mississippi State

Headline from CBS 42 Birmingham

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WIAT) — No. 7 Alabama hit the road Saturday morning for its first top 20 matchup against Mississippi State since 2018. The No. 16 Bulldogs also entered the game with a 4-0 record, setting the stage for two high-powered SEC offenses at Davis Wade Stadium.

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  1. AL.com

    CFB picks and prediction markets: Alabama vs. Mississippi State (opens AL.com)

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    Claim the Kalshi promo code AL55 for Saturday’s Alabama vs. Mississippi State showdown. Live prices, market moves, game insight, and bonus details.

  2. AL.com

    Alabama starter ruled out for Mississippi State game (opens AL.com)

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    Alabama will face Mississippi State on Saturday in Starkville, Mississippi.

  3. AL.com

    3 keys to victory for Alabama football in Mississippi State game (opens AL.com)

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    Here is what the Crimson Tide must do to win in Starkville.

  4. New York Post

    Alabama vs. Mississippi State prediction, lines, picks: Bet on a thriller in SEC showdown (opens New York Post)

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    You can bet your bottom dollar that Stark Vegas will be living up to its nickname when the Crimson Tide rolls into town for a battle of SEC unbeatens Saturday afternoon.

  5. Fox News

    Why Alabama should cover against Mississippi State in a college football Week 5 prediction (opens Fox News)

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    Alabama football faces Mississippi State in a Week 5 clash, but the Crimson Tide's looming Georgia matchup could make this a dangerous trap game.

  6. AL.com

    3 takeaways from Alabama's dominant win over Mississippi State (opens AL.com)

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    Alabama football faced Mississippi State on Saturday for the first time since 2023.

  7. CBS 42 Birmingham

    Alabama players talk 56-23 blowout of Mississippi State (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    STARKVILLE, Miss. (WIAT) — No. 7 Alabama improved to 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the SEC with a 56-23 win over No. 16 Mississippi State Saturday. The Tide are the first FBS team to score 45 or more points in each of its first five games since Oklahoma in 2019. Keelon Russell, Racin Delgatty, Rico [...]

  8. CBS 42 Birmingham

    No. 7 Alabama stays hot with 56-23 win at No. 16 Mississippi State (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CBS 42 Birmingham's feed description

    STARKVILLE, Miss. (WIAT) — No. 7 Alabama hit the road Saturday morning for its first top 20 matchup against Mississippi State since 2018. The No. 16 Bulldogs also entered the game with a 4-0 record, setting the stage for two high-powered SEC offenses at Davis Wade Stadium.

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