1958 Mississippi State Maroons football team

1958 Mississippi State Maroons football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1958 record	3–6 (1–6 SEC)
Head coach	Wade Walker (3rd year)
Home stadium	Scott Field (Capacity: 35,000)

1958 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#1 LSU $	6	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
#4 Auburn	6	–	0	–	1			9	–	0	–	1
#11 Ole Miss	4	–	2	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Vanderbilt	2	–	1	–	3			5	–	2	–	3
Tennessee	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Alabama	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Kentucky	3	–	4	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
#14 Florida	2	–	3	–	1			6	–	4	–	1
Georgia Tech	2	–	3	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Georgia	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Tulane	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Mississippi State	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1958 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State University during the 1958 college football season. Although the Maroons finished 6–2–1 the previous year, they were unable to capitalize on the momentum and fell back to last place in the SEC.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result
September 27		at #18 Florida	#11	Florida Field • Gainesville, FL		W 14–7
October 4		vs. Tennessee	#11	Crump Stadium • Memphis, TN		L 8–13
October 11		Memphis State*		Scott Field • Starkville, MS		W 28–6
October 18		Arkansas State*		Scott Field • Starkville, MS		W 38–0
October 25		Alabama	#19	Scott Field • Starkville, MS (Rivalry)		L 7–9
November 1		at Kentucky		Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Rivalry)		L 12–33
November 8		at #5 Auburn		Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL		L 14–33
November 15		#1 LSU		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Rivalry)		L 6–7
November 29		at #13 Ole Miss		Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Egg Bowl)		L 0–21
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.