Modern Statistical Era. World War II season; schedules, rosters, and participation were affected by wartime conditions.
1945 team profile
Team Ledger
Mississippi State
FBS · SEC#29
6–3Record
132.20Overall rating
141.45Raw points
105.16Opponent strength
Rating history
14 weeksConference rankings
SEC · 12 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alabama | 269.04 |
| 2 |  LSU | 228.74 |
| 3 |  Georgia | 214.41 |
| 4 |  Tennessee | 190.23 |
| 5 | Mississippi State | 132.20 |
| 6 |  Georgia Tech | 105.42 |
| 7 |  Auburn | 72.39 |
| 8 |  Ole Miss | 59.16 |
| 9 |  Tulane | 54.76 |
| 10 |  Vanderbilt | 38.64 |
| 11 |  Kentucky | 37.93 |
| 12 |  Florida | 25.95 |
Season schedule
9 games- W4vs Louisiana
Final31–0 - W5at Auburn
Final20–0 - W6vs Detroit Mercy
Final41–6 - W7vs Maxwell Field
Final16–6 - W9at Tulane
Final13–14 - W10at LSU
Final27–20 - W11vs Northwestern State
Final54–0 - W12vs Ole Miss
Final6–7 - W13at Alabama
Final13–55