In 2023, Mississippi State's offense was problematic as the Bulldogs slumped to a 5-7 finish and moved on from head coach Zach Arnett. With Jeff Lebby taking the reins, those in Starkville are hopeful his offensive success will translate from his time as a coordinator.

Both Texas A&M and Mississippi State are dealing with a wave of injuries as the two prepare to meet on Saturday night at Kyle Field. With the status of both Max Johnson and Will Rogers still uncertain, the Aggies and Bulldogs will tee it up at 6:30 p.m. in College Station.

After a devastating loss in Oxford, Texas A&M returns home hoping to rebound against Mississippi State during a Saturday night game at Kyle Field. Olin Buchanan analyzes the in-game matchups that will impact this weekend's meeting between the Aggies and Bulldogs

Needing a win to become bowl-eligible, Texas A&M hosts Mississippi State for a Saturday evening clash at Kyle Field. Ahead of the Southeastern Conference matchup in College Station, Olin Buchanan identifies players to keep an eye on from both teams.

Texas A&M has long had aspirations of emerging as a true contender for the Southeastern Conference crown, and with the West up for grabs, the Aggies have as good a shot as any. With A&M still needing to answer a lot of questions, this weekend is a perfect opportunity to do so.

Following Mike Leach's sudden passing in December, it is up to Zach Arnett and Kevin Barbay to ensure Mississippi State stays in contention in the SEC. With 10 returning starters on offense led by quarterback Will Rogers, the Bulldogs could be capable of answering those questions.

The Aggies are back in action on Saturday evening as they travel to Starkville for a 3 p.m. CT matchup with Mississippi State at Davis Wade Stadium. Olin Buchanan details the in-game matchups that will have the greatest impact on the outcome of this weekend's showdown.