The 2006 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team represented

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as a member of the Western Division of the

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(SEC) during the

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. Led by third-year head coach

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, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in the SEC's Western Division. Mississippi State played home games at

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Schedule

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Game summaries

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References

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Mississippi State Bulldogs football seasons

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